abaca: Meaning and Definition of

a•ba•ca

Pronunciation: (ab"u-kä', ä"bu-), [key]
— n.
  1. a Philippine plant, Musa textilis.
  2. the fiber of this plant, used in making rope, fabrics, etc.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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