cane reed
Americannoun
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The sails are made of cane reed woven together like a mat, which, when they put into port, they leave standing in the wind.
From A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole by Synge, M. B. (Margaret Bertha)
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