Bimlipatam hemp

noun

Bim·​li·​pa·​tam hemp

¦bimlēpə¦tam-,

-täm-

variants or Bimli hemp

ˈbimlē-

or Bimlipatam jute or Bimli jute

: kenaf

Word History

Etymology

from Bimlimpatam, Bimlipatnam, city in northeastern Madras, India

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