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. fiber natural fiber by textile school last updated feb , share cellulosic fibers the natural fibres are vegetable, animal, or mineral in origin. vegetable fibres, as the name implies, are derived from plants. the principal chemical component in plants is cellulose, and therefore they are also referred
to as cellulosic fibres. the fibres are usually bound by a natural phenolic polymer, lignin, which also is frequently present in the cell wall of the fibre; thus vegetable fibres are also often referred to as lignocellulosic fibres, except for cotton, which does not contain lignin. cellulose is a fibrous...
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