(n.) A name given to several malvaceous trees (species of Hibiscus, Ochroma, etc.), and to their strong fibrous inner bark, which is used for strings and cordage.
Example Sentences:
(1) The German society of Pediatric Oncology (GPO) designed in 1982 a cooperative study to improve the outlook of patients with malignant testicular germ cell tumors (MAHO 82).
(2) From the data the MAHO 88 protocoll was outlined as follows: Yolk sac tumor: Unilateral orchiectomy; Stage I A - wait and see.