ramie

See also ramię, and Ramie

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Malay rami.

Noun

ramie (plural ramies)

1. a tall, tropical Asian perennial herb, Boehmeria nivea, cultivated for its fibrous stems
2. the fibre extracted from this plant, resembling flax

Synonyms

• China grass
• Chinese silk
• ramee
• rhea

Translations

Boehmeria nivea

• German: Ramie (de) f
• Japanese: 苧 (ja) (からむし, karamushi)

• Malay: rami (ms)
• Miyako: ブー (bū)
• Polish: szczmiel (pl) m

Anagrams

• aimer, armie, Maire, Marie

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Italian

Noun

ramie f

1. Plural form of ramia

Anagrams

• reami, remai