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Question : Below is a list of plant fibres. From which part of the plant these are obtained ? (a) Coir (b) Hemp (c) Cotton (d) jute

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Solution :COIR : Coir is a natural fibre and it is made from HUSK of coconut. They are fibres of MESOCARP of cocos nucifera. coconut
(b) Hemp : Hemp fibres are obtained from the bast of the plant cannabis sativa. They are STEM fibres obtained from secondary xylem.
(c) Cotton : Fibres of cotton are epidermal growth of a seed. They are LONG fibres made up of cellulose.
(d) Jute : They are natural stem fibres which are obtained from corchorus capsularis and are made up of cellulose and lignin.


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