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Definition of Saccharum munja
1. Noun. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
Generic synonyms: Grass
Group relationships: Genus Saccharum, Saccharum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saccharum Munja
Literary usage of Saccharum munja
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1917)
"These soils are essentially dry and bear a dry forest with Acacia catechu and
Dalbergia sissoo prominent, or grassland with Saccharum munja dominant. ..."
2. A Descriptive Catalogue of Indian Produce Contributed to the Amsterdam by Trailokyanātha Mukhopādhyāẏa (1883)
"Saccharum munja. Saccharum munja (beaten for rope-making) Saccharum officinarum.
Saccharum Sara (flower). Saccharum Sara (beaten stalks). ..."
3. Forestry; a journal of forest and estate management by Francis George Heath, 1843-1913 ed (1883)
"In our own experience, a large consignment of Saccharum munja sent to England
... That the Saccharum munja produces a capital paper material we have ample ..."
4. The Ruling Races of Prehistoric Times in India, Southwestern Asia, and by James Francis Katherinus Hewitt (1894)
"the Brahmin girdle, made of three strands of Munja grass (Saccharum munja), not
only told the young student that he was descended from the race who traced ..."
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