natural fiber
Noun
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Fiber derived from plants or animals (synset 114983373)
is a type of: fiber, fibre - a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarnsubtypes:
- pandanus - fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats)
- new zealand cotton - a fiber from the bast of New Zealand ribbon trees that resembles cotton fiber
- bowstring hemp - strong fiber that resembles hemp; obtained from sansevieria and used for e.g. cordage
- bast, bast fiber - strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
- animal fiber, animal fibre - fiber derived from animals
- plant fiber, plant fibre - fiber derived from plants
- staple, staple fiber, staple fibre - a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn
same as: natural fibre
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