raffia

A palm tree (Raphia farinifera) of East Africa and Madagascar, having large leaves that yield a useful fiber.

The leaf fibers of this plant, used for mats, baskets, and other products.

A palm, Raphia Ruffia, growing in Madagascar.

The fiber of this plant.

A fibrous material used for tying plants, said to come from the leaves of a palm tree of the genus Raphia.

A fibrous material used for tying plants, said to come from the leaves of a palm tree of the genus Raphia.

feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes

leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.

fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making hats and baskets