sunn

/sʌn/
noun
  1. A type of hemp plant (Crotalaria juncea) grown for its fiber, used to make rope, twine, and paper.
    • Sunn is also used as a green manure to enrich the soil.
    • Farmers in some parts of Asia cultivate sunn for its strong fibers.
    • The rope was made from sunn and was very durable.
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