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/ˈɹæmi/ · noun
(usually countable) A tall, tropical Asian perennial herb, of species Boehmeria nivea, cultivated for its fibrous stems..
Use ramie when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ramie means (usually countable) A tall, tropical Asian perennial herb, of species Boehmeria nivea, cultivated for its fibrous stems..
Common synonyms include China grass, Chinese silk, ramee, grasscloth.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use ramie where its definition matches the intended context.
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