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Bast Fiber Crossword Clue

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noun

• tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves; cultivated for the fiber from its woody stems that resembles flax

90%5 Fabric made from flax fibers
noun

• a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant

• a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish

• white goods or clothing made with linen cloth

45%4Bast fiber source
noun

• fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric

• plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem

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New York Times21 May 1989 Across 20
New York Times13 Dec 1986 Down 25
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