Fique, leaf
The succulent leaf of the fique plant, from which the textile fibre known as "fique" is extracted.
Also known as: Cabuya; Pita; Penca; Penco; Maguey; Cabui; Chuchao; Coquiza
- Term type: Crop
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Furcraea spp.
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References
HESTIA Glossary