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pangane
noun
pan·ga·ne
\päŋˈgä(ˌ)nā\
Definition of pangane
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1 : an East African bowstring hemp (Sansevieria kirkii)
2 : the strong leaf fiber of the pangane used for cordage
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Origin and Etymology of pangane
probably from Pangani, river and town in Tanganyika Territory, East Africa
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