When mature the abaca plant, which grows to a height of from 10 to 30 ft, is felled and the fibre from the leaf sheaths is stripped off.
Xa sele silungile esi sityalo kuthiwa yi "Abaca" sifika kubude be 10-30 FT, iyanqunyulwa emva koko intsinga zisuswe emagqabini ngokusikwa.