kenaf
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kenaf
Where it comes from
From Persian کنف (kanaf). See Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis) for more. Doublet of cannabis, canvas, and hemp.
noun
- Hibiscus cannabinus, an annual or biennial herbaceous plant found mainly in Asia.
- The fibre obtained from this plant, similar to jute.
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noun Hibiscus cannabinus
| Português | kenaf, papoula de São Francisco |
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| Français | kénaf |
| Deutsch | Kenaf, Hanfhibiscus, ägyptischer Hanf, Dekkan-Hanf |
noun the fibre obtained from kenaf
| Português | kenaf |
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Talk about this word "kenaf." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kenaf. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. kenaf. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kenaf "kenaf." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kenaf.Cite this
@misc{kenaf_2026,
title = {kenaf},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kenaf},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
