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espart

Pronunciation: [əsˈpart]

“espart” is a Catalan word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. esparto grass, halfah grass, needlegrass (Stipa tenacissima)

In Catalan

  1. Planta gramínia de fulles linears molt tenaces usades com a matèria tèxtil (Stipa tenacissima).
  2. fregall

Etymology

From Latin spartum (“esparto, Spanish broom”), from Ancient Greek σπάρτον (spárton, “rope, cable”).

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