Definition of Ixtle. Meaning of Ixtle. Synonyms of Ixtle

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Definition of Ixtle

Ixtle
Ixtle Ix"tle, Ixtli Ix"tli([i^]x"tl[-e]), n. (Bot.) A Mexican name for a variety of Agave rigida, which furnishes a strong coarse fiber; also, the fiber itself, which is called also pita, and Tampico fiber. [Written also istle.]
Ixtle
Ixtle Ix"tle Ixtil Ix"til, n. The fine, soft fiber of the bromeliaceous plant Bromelia sylvestris.

Meaning of Ixtle from wikipedia

- Ixtle, also known by the trade name Tampico fiber, is a stiff plant fiber obtained from a number of Mexican plants, chiefly species of Agave and Yucca...
- earplugs. Their slings were likely made from maguey fiber, either a type of ixtle from one of the agave type maguey plants such as henequen (Agave fourcroydes)...
- Darning stitches Hand-spun cotton cloth, silk floss Piteado Central America Ixtle or pita thread, leather Quillwork North America Beads, cloth, feathers,...
- Tools used to obtain agave's ixtle fibers, at the Museo de Arte Po****r, Mexico City, D.F....
- from ixtle, wicker, mesquite roots, reeds, pine needles, pine strips and cactus ribs. Textile work is produced all over the state, using cotton, ixtle, lechugilla...
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- making and rope are made in most areas of the state. In Ezequiel Montes, ixtle fiber is used to make sisal and rope. In Peñamiller henequen is used. In...
- fashioned from netting. Footwear included sandals made from leather or ixtle fibers. Following the missionary period, Cochimí descendants adopted elements...
- Spanish word; mezquite "mesquite", zapote "sapota", jícama "jicama", ixtle "ixtle", cenzontle "mockingbird", tuza "husk", pozole, tamales, huacal "crate"...
- worked into baskets and other items include reeds, willow branches and ixtle. The working of all these fibres and materials is primarily done by women...