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raffia
noun(raf-fi-a)
feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes
Synonyms: genus raffia, genus raphia, raphia,
raffia
noun(raf-fi-a)
leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.
Synonyms: raphia,
raffia
noun(raf-fi-a)
fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making hats and baskets

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