Definition of Bahia piassava

1. Noun. Brazilian palm yielding fibers used in making ropes, mats, and brushes.

Exact synonyms: Attalea Funifera, Bahia Coquilla, Piassava Palm, Pissaba Palm
Generic synonyms: Feather Palm
Group relationships: Attalea, Genus Attalea
Terms within: Coquilla Nut

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bahia Piassava

Bahaism
Bahama Islands
Bahamas
Bahamian
Bahamian dollar
Bahamians
Baharna Arabic
Bahasa
Bahasa Indonesia
Bahasa Kebangsaan
Bahasa Malaysia
Bahasa Melayu
Bahia
Bahian
Bahktinian
Bahman
Bahrain
Bahrain Island
Bahrain dinar
Bahraini
Bahrainian monetary unit
Bahrainis
Bahram
Bahrein
Bahrein Island
Bahreini
Bahá'í

Literary usage of Bahia piassava

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Year-book for Colorists and Dyers: Presenting a Review of the Year's by Herman A Metz (1903)
"They are used largely in brush making. The common varieties are bahia piassava and Monkey Bass, Para Piassava from Brazil; Madagascar Bass or ..."

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