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Definition of Bowstring hemp
1. Noun. Hemp obtained from the sansevieria.
Generic synonyms: Hemp
2. Noun. Strong fiber that resembles hemp; obtained from sansevieria and used for e.g. cordage.
3. Noun. Grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber.
Exact synonyms: Sansevieria
Generic synonyms: Agave, American Aloe, Century Plant
Group relationships: Genus Sansevieria
Specialized synonyms: African Bowstring Hemp, African Hemp, Sansevieria Guineensis, Ceylon Bowstring Hemp, Sansevieria Zeylanica, Mother-in-law's Tongue, Sansevieria Trifasciata, Snake Plant
Generic synonyms: Agave, American Aloe, Century Plant
Group relationships: Genus Sansevieria
Specialized synonyms: African Bowstring Hemp, African Hemp, Sansevieria Guineensis, Ceylon Bowstring Hemp, Sansevieria Zeylanica, Mother-in-law's Tongue, Sansevieria Trifasciata, Snake Plant