Abaca, leaf stalk
The leaf stalk of the abaca plant, from which the textile fiber known as "Manila hemp" is extracted.
Also known as: Manila hemp; Cebu hemp; Davao hemp; Abaca, petioles; Abaca petioles
- Term type: Crop
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Musa textilis
- HS code: 5305.00
References
HESTIA Glossary