Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ixtle"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ixtle \Ix"tle\, Ixtli \Ix"tli\([i^]x"tl[-e]), n. (Bot.)
A Mexican name for a variety of {Agave rigida}, which
furnishes a strong coarse fiber; also, the fiber itself,
which is called also {pita}, and {Tampico fiber}. [Written
also {istle}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ixtle \Ix"tle\ Ixtil \Ix"til\, n.
The fine, soft fiber of the bromeliaceous plant {Bromelia
sylvestris}.


Additional Hypertext Webster Gateway Lookup

Enter word here:
Exact Approx


dict.stokkie.net
Gateway by dict@stokkie.net
stock only wrote the gateway and does not have any control over the contents; see the Webster Gateway FAQ, and also the Back-end/database links and credits.