Bast
Esquema
Jerarquía
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Descripción
Strong, woody fibers obtained from the phloem tissues (from the bark, stems, and leaves) of many plants, used for textiles, rope, and paper. Such fibers are characterized by fineness and flexibility. They are derived from flax, hemp, ramie, jute, abaca, cantala, henequen, sisal, pineapple, mitsumata, gampi, kozo, and other plants.
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Otros términos
- líber [es]
- bast fiber [en]
- bast fibre [en]