Unlock the Secret to Rope-Making Plants: Solving a Tricky Crossword Clue

Once upon a time in a small village, there lived a skilled rope maker named Peter. He could make ropes from anything – from straw to hemp to jute. But one day, he got tired of making ropes from the same old materials, and he wanted to try something new.

As he wandered through the fields, he stumbled upon a group of unique plants that he had never seen before. The plants were tall, spiky, and had long and slender leaves, perfect for weaving.

Excitedly, Peter took some of the plants back to his workshop and tried making ropes out of them. To his amazement, the ropes turned out to be incredibly strong and durable. He knew he had discovered something special.

Once other rope makers in the village saw his new invention, they asked him what the plant was called. Peter thought for a moment and realized he didn’t know. But he remembered the name of the village next to where he found the plant. It was called Sisal.

From that day on, Peter and the other rope makers named the plant Sisal, and it became the preferred plant for making ropes. And that’s how the answer to the crossword clue “Plants from which ropes are made” became Sisals!