Definition of "kenaf" []

• Hibiscus cannabinus, an annual or biennial herbaceous plant found mainly in Asia. (noun)
• The fibre obtained from this plant, similar to jute. (noun)

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• "A few models from Japan use natural fibers such as kenaf to reinforce plastics, reducing the demand for glass reinforcements, which are heavy and energy-intensive to produce."
• "The biodiesel and feed starch farmer believes kenaf, a kind of grass, is the answer to soaking up oil as it washes on shore."
• "The body is built using environmentally friendly plant-based materials such as kenaf."