- a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- the fiber.
- a leguminous plant, Crotalaria juncea, of the East Indies, having yellow flowers
- the hemplike fibre obtained from the inner bark of this plant, used in making rope, sacking, etc