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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">palm fiber</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>Arecaceae</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>plant fiber</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>fibre, palm</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>fiber, palm</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>palmyra</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Fiber obtained from the palm plant. Among its numerous uses, such as the making of baskets, mats, and rope, it is used for securing mangrove poles in the framework of African houses. ]]></note></mads>