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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:Hibiscus cannabinus0.jpg|thumb|]]<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Kenaf&#039;&#039;&#039; [etymology: Persian],&lt;ref&gt;&quot;kenaf.&quot; Webster&#039;s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com&lt;/ref&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;Hibiscus cannabinus&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;, is a plant in the family [[Malvaceae]] also called &#039;&#039;&#039;Deccan hemp&#039;&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;&#039;Java jute&#039;&#039;&#039;. &#039;&#039;Hibiscus cannabinus&#039;&#039; is in the genus &#039;&#039;[[Hibiscus]]&#039;&#039; and is native to southern [[Asia]], though its exact origin is unknown. The name also applies to the [[fibre]] obtained from this plant. Kenaf is one of the allied fibres of [[jute]] and shows similar characteristics.<br /> <br /> In [[India]] it is considered as the &#039;&#039;&quot;National Fibre of India&quot;&#039;&#039;, respectively.<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Hibiscus]]<br /> [[Category:Fiber plants]]<br /> [[Category:National symbols of India]]</div>

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