buaze

English edit

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Chewa (Nyanja) bwazi.^[1]

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈbwɑːzi/, /ˈbwɑːzeɪ/

Noun edit

buaze (uncountable)

A strong fiber produced from Securidaca longipedunculata, a small tree of Africa.

References edit

^ "buaze" on Merriam-Webster (online)

Further reading edit

Securidaca longipedunculata on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Securidaca longipedunculata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Securidaca longipedunculata on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Securidaca+longipedunculata at The Plant List

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