一種韌皮纖維，取自苧麻的幾個品種的莖；苧麻原生於熱帶亞洲，但亦栽種於中國、日本、歐洲、南美洲及美國。中國自史前時代起，便使用苧麻纖維製作紙張與織品，而用法在中世紀時傳入歐洲。苧麻纖維的顏色取決於品種，可能為白色或綠色，這種柔軟、細緻且耐用的纖維極具光澤，且適於染色，可用於製作合股線、魚網、縫線，並且可製作衣物、夏裝、洋裝、油畫布、桌巾和襯墊用布料，亦可當成製作內襯、鈔票、或香煙用強韌紙張的材料。

苧麻(纖維)　(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,,)
chu ma (P,,U,韋氏拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
zhù ma (P,,U,漢語拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
zhu ma (P,,U,漢語拼音(無聲調)-偏好,UF,U,U)
ramie(fiber)　(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,U,N)
ramie fiber(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
ramee(vezel)　(P,,U,荷蘭語-偏好,D,U,U)
ramio(fibra)　(P,,U,西班牙語-偏好,D,U,U)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....材料層面
........材料 (材料層面)
............材料
................<依形式區分之材料>
....................<依物理形式區分之材料>
........................<纖維和纖維製品>
............................纖維
................................天然纖維
....................................植物纖維
........................................苧麻 (纖維)

derived from....

苧麻(種)

英文....	Bast fiber obtained from the stems of several varieties of the species Boehmeria nivea, native to tropical Asia but cultivated in China, Japan, Europe, South America, and the United States. The Ramie has been used in China for paper and fabric since prehistoric times. Its use spread through Europe in the Middle Ages. It is white or green in color, depending upon the variety. It is soft, fine, and durable fiber that is very lustrous and dyes well, used for twine, fishnets, sewing thread, and fabric for clothing, summer suits, dresses, canvas, tablecloths, and upholstery. Ramie has also been used to produce strong paper for linings, banknotes, and cigarettes.
荷蘭語....	Een vezel die wordt gebruikt voor touw en voor diverse soorten grove textiel.
西班牙語....	Fibra utilizada para cuerdas y para diferentes tipos de textiles bastos.

苧麻(纖維)............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	國家教育研究院－雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 December 20, 2010
.................	大英視覺藝術百科全書 Vol. 9,pp. 189
ramie(fiber)............	[VP]
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................	Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1977) 636
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
ramie fiber............	[VP]
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
ramee(vezel)............	[VP]
.................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
ramio(fibra)............	[VP]
.................	Diccionario de términos científicos y técnicos (1981) 5:2675
Subject:............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)

Getty AAT: 300014071 Getty AAT: http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=costume&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300014071
聯合目錄： 苧麻 、chu ma 、zhù ma 、zhu ma 、ramie 、ramie fiber 、ramee 、ramio