Ramie, stalk
The stalk of the ramie plant, containing the phloea ("inner bark" or bast) from which the textile fibre known as "ramie" is extracted.
Also known as: Rhea plant; China grass; Chinese plant; Green ramie; White ramie
- Term type: Crop
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Boehmeria nivea
- HS code: 5305.00
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HESTIA Glossary