sisal-hemp
Si*sal" grass`, Si*sal" hemp`, Defn: The prepared fiber of the Agave Americana, or American aloe, used for cordage; -- so called from Sisal, a port in Yucatan. See Sisal hemp, under Hemp.
Si*sal" grass`, Si*sal" hemp`, Defn: The prepared fiber of the Agave Americana, or American aloe, used for cordage; -- so called from Sisal, a port in Yucatan. See Sisal hemp, under Hemp.