Sentence examples for bast fibres from inspiring English sources

Natural continuous bast fibres (hemp, flax, etc).

"Bast fibres don't need anything except sunshine and rain.

Commercially useful bast fibres include flax, hemp, jute, kenaf, ramie, roselle, sunn, and urena.

Additionally, stinging nettle has been used as a source of bast fibres for textiles and is sometimes used in cosmetics.

In harvesting bast fibres, the plant stalks are cut off close to the base or pulled up.

Other varieties of the same species (flax) are cultivated for the long, strong bast fibres of their stems.

A bast fibre, flax is one of the oldest textile fibres.

Roselle, also called rosella, Jamaican sorrel, or java jute, (Hibiscus sabdariffa), plant of the hibiscus, or mallow, family (Malvaceae), and its fibre, one of the bast fibre group.

At full flowering, the stem yield ranged from 3.7 Mg ha−1 to 22.7 Mg ha−1, the bast fibre content ranged from 21% to 43%, and the bast fibre yield ranged from 1.3 Mg ha−1 to 7.4 Mg ha−1.

Bast fibre, soft, woody fibre obtained from stems of dicotyledonous plants (flowering plants with net-veined leaves) and used for textiles and cordage.

Kenaf, (species Hibiscus cannabinus), fast-growing plant of the hibiscus, or mallow, family (Malvaceae) and its fibre, one of the bast fibre group.