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noun
An annual herb (Corchorus olitorius) in the family Malvaceae, cultivated as a source of jute fibre.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: Tossa jute, Bush okra, Egyptian spinach, Jew's mallow, West African sorrel, ewedu, mulukhiyah, nalita
Antonyms: none provided
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