Question

Name the fibre obtained from coconut.

Answer 1

Fiber obtained from coconut:

1. Coir, often known as coconut fibre, is a natural fibre made from the husk or mesocarp of the coconut.
2. Golden fibre gets its name from the fact that it usually turns a golden colour after cleaning.
3. It is tough and inherently resistant to saltwater.
4. Individual coir fibre cells are hollow and narrow, with thick walls that contain cellulose.
5. Doormats, floor mats, beds, brushes, and other items are made of coir fibre.