Library / English Dictionary

    QUEENSLAND HEMP

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Herb widely distributed in tropics and subtropics used for forage and medicinally as a demulcent and having a fine soft bast stronger than jute; sometimes an aggressive weedplay

    Synonyms:

    jellyleaf; Queensland hemp; Sida rhombifolia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Queensland hemp" is a kind of...):

    mallow (any of various plants of the family Malvaceae)

    Holonyms ("Queensland hemp" is a member of...):

    genus Sida; Sida (large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances)

    Credits


    © 1991-2023 The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
    Contact