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FIBRE FEUILLES [1 record]

Record 1 2019-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
CONT

Leaf fibres are often referred to as hard fibres, and have limited commercial value, mainly because they are generally stiffer and [have a] coarser texture than the bast fibres. The fibres are usually obtained from the leaves by mechanically scraping away the non fibrous material.

Key term(s)
  • leaf fiber
  • hard fiber

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
PHR

fibre de feuilles d'ananas

Key term(s)
  • fibre de feuilles

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nomenclatura de los tejidos
Key term(s)
  • fibras de hoja
  • fibras de hojas
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