noun as in strong fondness

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manila hemp, sisal

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Example:While henequen is popular, manila hemp is sometimes used as a viable alternative due to its similar properties.

Definition:A coarse fiber used for making rope, cordage, and other textile products, often used as a substitute for henequen.

From manila hemp

Example:Sisal, like henequen, is widely used for the manufacture of ropes and other industrial purposes.

Definition:Also known as sisal hemp, a hard, coarse fiber obtained from the agave americana, similar to henequen.

From sisal