Abaca (Fiber)
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007071
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh95007071#concept
Variants
- Hemp, Manila (Fiber)
- Manila (Fiber)
- Manila fiber
- Manila hemp
- Manila hemp (Fiber)
- Manilla (Fiber)
Broader Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Manila hemp
Sources
- found: Web. 3(abaca 1. a fiber obtained from the leafstalk of a banana (Musa textilis) native to the Philippines--called also Manila hemp 2. the plant that yields abaca) (manila hemp or manila fiber : Abaca)
- found: Random House(abaca 1. a Philippine plant, Musa textilis. 2. the fiber of this plant, used making rope, fabrics, etc.) (Manila hemp, a fibrous material made from the leafstalks of the abaca, Musa textilis, used for making ropes, fabrics, etc. Also called Manila, manilla)
- found: LC database, 8/17/95(natural industrial fibers ... abaca, abaca and sisal cordage fiber)
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Change Notes
- 1995-08-17: new
- 1995-10-02: revised
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