sisal
noun /ˈsaɪsl/
/ˈsaɪsl/
[uncountable]- strong fibres made from the leaves of a tropical plant also called sisal, used for making rope, floor coverings, etc.
西沙尔麻，剑麻（用同名热带植物制成的纤维，用于制绳、织地毯等） 词源mid 19th cent.: from Sisal, the name of a port in Yucatán, Mexico.