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Explain Bast fibres?

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These fibres are present in the phloem.Natural Bast fibres are strong and cellulosic.Fibres obtaining from the phloem or outer bark of jute,kenaf,flax and hemp plants.The so called pericyclic fibres are actually phloem fibres.
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