China Jute (Noun)
Meaning
Tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- China jute stems have been used for cordage and the leaves as a vegetable in various parts of the world.
- Natural fibers from china jute have become a popular choice among environmentally conscious consumers.
- It's essential to identify china jute correctly when foraging, as it can resemble other plant species.
- The commercial cultivation of china jute has increased significantly in recent years due to its potential as a sustainable textile source.
- Farmers often intercrop china jute with other species to improve soil health and promote biodiversity.