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Fibres obtained from coconut are called____.

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plant fibres
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stem fibres
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root fibres
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husk fibres
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Solution

The correct option is D husk fibres
Based on the plant parts, fibres are classified into plant fibres, stem fibres, root fibres and husk fibres. Fibres which are obtained from coconut are called husk fibres. Coir (coconut fibre) is extracted from the husk of coconut and used in products such as floor mats, doormats etc.

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