What is another word for manila hemp?
Pronunciation: [mɐnˈɪlə hˈɛmp] (IPA) 
Manila hemp, also known as abaca, is a natural fiber that is native to the Philippines. Abaca fibers are known for their strength and durability, making them a popular material for a variety of products, including ropes, textiles, and paper. However, there are other fibers that can be used as substitutes for manila hemp, including sisal, jute, and hemp. These fibers are also strong and durable, making them ideal for various applications. While manila hemp remains the preferred choice for many products, the availability of alternative fibers provides manufacturers with more options when it comes to sourcing sustainable and eco-friendly materials.
