et henequen 1 heneken
the fibre obtained from the leaf of Agava fourcroydes. Note: This closely resembles sisal ... and indeed is sometimes also termed sisal.
en henequen 1
the fibre obtained from the leaf of Agava fourcroydes. Note: This closely resembles sisal ... and indeed is sometimes also termed sisal.

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Tekstiilmaterjalide terminibaas

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henequen

Agave fourcroydes’e niinest saadav kiud

fibre from the bast of Agave fourcroydes

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Henequen fibers are also used for robes and twine; however, they are coarser than sisal fibers and therefore not considered as of high quality as sisal.

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