Ram"ie (?), n. [From Malay.] Bot.
The grasscloth plant (B&oe;hmeria nivea); also, its fiber, which is very fine and exceedingly strong; -- called also China grass, and rhea. See Grass-cloth plant, under Grass.
© Webster 1913.
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