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The jute fibres anatomically are

a)

Bast fibres

b)

Cortical fibres

c)

Xylem fibres

d)

Pith fibres



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The jute fibres anatomically are

a)

Bast fibres

b)

Cortical fibres

c)

Xylem fibres

d)

Pith fibres

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

Bast or phloem fibers are present in pericycle (e.g., Corchorus capsularis (jute), Hibiscus cannabinus (patsan), Crotalaria juncea (sunnhemp). These fibres are also known as extraxylary fibers.

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