#natural_fiber__naturalfiber__natural_fibre__naturalfibre derived from plants or animals
supertype: #fiber__fibre a slender and greatly elongated solid substance
subtype: #pandanus fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats)
subtype: #New_Zealand_cotton a fiber from the bast of New Zealand ribbon trees that resembles cotton fiber
subtype: #bowstring_hemp__bowstringhemp strong fiber that resembles hemp; obtained from sansevieria and used for e.g. cordage
subtype: #bast_fiber__bast strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
subtype: #animal_fiber__animal_fibre fiber derived from animals
subtype: #horsehair.animal_fiber taken from the mane or tail of a horse
subtype: #silk.animal_fiber fibers from silkworm cocoons provide threads for knitting
subtype: #wool fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving
subtype: #Shetland_wool a wool obtained from sheep of the Shetland islands
subtype: #raw_wool__rawwool wool in its natural condition; not refined or processed
subtype: #alpaca.wool wool of the alpaca
subtype: #cashmere.wool the wool of the Kashmir goat
subtype: #fleece.wool the wool of a sheep or similar animal
subtype: #shoddy reclaimed wool fiber
subtype: #vicuna.wool the wool of the vicuna
subtype: #virgin_wool wool not used before; wool not processed or woven before
subtype: #plant_fiber__plantfiber__plant_fibre__plantfibre fiber derived from plants
subtype: #buntal fine white Philippine fiber from stalks of unopened leaves of talipot palms; used in making hats
subtype: #flax.plant_fiber fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric
subtype: #cotton_wool__cotton silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
subtype: #absorbent_cotton__absorbentcotton__cotton_wool cotton made absorbent by removal of the natural wax
subtype: #hemp a plant fiber
subtype: #kenaf__deccanhemp fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus
subtype: #bowstring_hemp.hemp__bowstringhemp hemp obtained from the sansevieria
subtype: #Manilla_hemp__Manila_hemp__abaca a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines
subtype: #jute a plant fiber used in making rope or sacks
subtype: #kapok__silk_cotton__vegetable_silk__vegetablesilk from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation
subtype: #red_silk_cotton from the red silk-cotton tree of E India; inferior to kapok
subtype: #straw plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
subtype: #raphia__raffia leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.
subtype: #sisal_hemp__sisalhemp__sisal a plant fiber used for making rope
No statement uses or specializes #natural_fiber; click here to add one.