Halfa Grass Definition

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A north African and south Asian grass, Desmostachya bipinnata Desmostachya bipinnata , with tough stems woven into rope, sandals, mats, etc., and sacred in Hinduism , Buddhism and other religions.

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Other north African grasses with similar uses, such as sparto (Stipa tenacissima Stipa tenacissima and Lygeum sparticum Lygeum sparticum ) and cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica )

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Origin of Halfa Grass

  • From Arabic HALFA GRASS حلفا ‎ (ḥalfā).

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