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murva
noun
mur·va
\ˈmu̇rvə\
variants: less commonly
moorva
\ˈmu̇rvə\Definition of murva
-s
1 : an Asiatic bowstring hemp (Sansevieria roxburghiana) widely cultivated in India for its soft silky leaf fiber
2 : the fiber yielded by the murva
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Origin and Etymology of murva
Sanskrit mūrvā
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