| 释义 |
ken·dyr
noun
or ken·dir \(ˈ)ken|di(ə)r\
(-s)
Etymology: Russian & Turkish; Russian kendyr', from Turkish kendir
1. : a strong bast fiber that resembles Indian hemp and is used in Asia as cordage and as a substitute for cotton and hemp
2. : an Old World dogbane (Apocynum venetum) cultivated chiefly in Asiatic Russia for the kendyr that it produces |