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Sola

sola

(Science: botany) A leguminous plant (aeschynomene aspera) growing in moist places in southern india and the East Indies. Its pithlike stem is used for making hats, swimming-jackets, etc.

Alternative forms: solah, shola.

Origin: Native name.


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