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Fibre Bits Inside Textile Mangled Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "IXTLE" which means:
- noun
- • A variety of agave angustifolia var. angustifolia (syn. agave rigida), furnishing a strong coarse fiber.
- • The fiber itself; pita, or tampico fiber.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The indigenous people of mexico have been using ixtle for thousands of years."
- • "The ixtle fibers are obtained by stripping the leaves of the agave plant."
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