sisal in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The latter are made with henequen or sisal, which used to be highly in demand for making rope.
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The soil is also suitable for citrus and, sisal is cultivated in the drier areas.
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Sisal is a valuable forage for honey bees because of its long flowering period.
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These vegetable fibres can come from the seed (cotton), the stem (known as bast fibres: flax, hemp, jute) or the leaf (sisal).
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The president controlled the sisal, cement, and soap monopolies.
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Cotton, sugar, chromite, sisal, copra, and hardwood are the chief exports.
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Traditional sisal baler twine is naturally biodegradable, and modern synthetic polypropylene twines are also designed to be.
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Ceilings directly below the roof consist of sisal lining over 150mm square wire mesh.
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The country exported coffee and maize, as well as crops such as sisal, bananas, tobacco and cassava.
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The architects had the intention to represent a sisal plant, to design the lighthouse.
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