Philippine banana tree with leaf stalks used to make hemp (5)
I believe the answer is:
abaca
(Other definitions for abaca that I've seen before include "Hemp plant" , "plant fibre" , "Manila hemp" .)
I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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