heniquen
/ˈhɛnɪkən/
noun
- A strong fiber obtained from the leaves of a tropical plant, used to make rope, twine, and coarse fabric.
- Traditional hammocks are sometimes woven from heniquen fibers.
- Heniquen is more durable than cotton for making heavy-duty sacks.
- The farmer harvested heniquen to sell to the rope factory.
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