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Noun raffia has 3 senses
- raffia, raphia - leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.
--1 is a kind of plant fiber, plant fibre
- raffia - fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making hats and baskets
--2 is a kind of fiber, fibre
--2 is a substance of raffia palm, Raffia farinifera, Raffia ruffia
- Raffia, genus Raffia, Raphia, genus Raphia - feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes
--3 is a kind of monocot genus, liliopsid genus
--3 is a member of
--3 has members: raffia palm, Raffia farinifera, Raffia ruffia
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