East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber. 东印度稀疏的多刺的一年生的药草或多年生的半灌木，由于其多肉的被用在果馅饼中和果冻中的花萼以及树的内皮光纤而被广泛种植。
bast英英释义
Noun:
strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
(botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
cat- or lion-headed Egyptian goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun
