Agave fibre (5)

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sisal

'agave fibre' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for sisal that I've seen before include "Agave cultivated for its fibre" , "Fibre used in rope-making" , "Fibre-yielding plant" , "Fibre of Mexican agave" , "Ropemaker" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent and The Times.

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