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bolo bolo

Scientific Name: Clappertonia ficifolia

Family: Tiliaceae

Category: Dicot

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Bolo-Bolo: Unveiling a Multifaceted Concept

The term "Bolo-Bolo" appears in various contexts, ranging from music and cultural references to political theory and even a restaurant name. It's crucial to distinguish these different uses to avoid confusion.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Honckenya ficifolia (mentioned in the context of West African fiber)
  • Family: Tiliaceae (mentioned as the family of Honckenya ficifolia)

Morphological Characteristics

  • The text mentions that Honckenya ficifolia yields a West African fiber resembling jute, derived from the bast of the tree.

Distribution and Habitat

  • The fiber bolo-bolo comes from West Africa.
  • Bolo Bolo is also the name of a location in the Philippines and restaurant in Montreal, Canada.

Uses

  • The text refers to "bolo-bolo" as a fiber source in West Africa, similar to jute.