henequen

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tropical American agave, Agave fourcroydes, whose thick, sword-shaped leaves yield a coarse reddish fibre used in making rope etc. countable,uncountable
  2. The fibre from this plant (sometimes mistakenly called sisal, which is from Agave sisalana). countable,uncountable

词形变化

henequens plural heniquen alternative heniquin alternative jeniquen alternative

词源

From Spanish henequén, probably of Taíno origin.
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