What is a leguminous shrub (Sesbania aculeata) which furnishes a fiber used for making ropes. Note: The name is applied also to the similar plant, Sesbania Ægyptiaca, and other species of the same genus called?

sesban — A leguminous shrub (Sesbania aculeata) which furnishes a fiber used for making ropes. Note: The name is applied also to the similar plant, Sesbania Ægyptiaca, and other species of the same genus. (Webster's 1913.)

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