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Grass of S Europe and N Africa that yields a fibre used to make rope and mats (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

esparto

(Other definitions for esparto that I've seen before include "Fibrous grass" , "Tap Eros for the grass" , "Tough, coarse grass" , "Seaport (anag) - grass" , "Grass fibre for mat-making" .)

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