Glossary Item
Plant fibres - Lacebark/Ribbonbark : lacebark/ribbonbark
Effective 14 July 2015 to 4 March 2017Preferred Term: Lacebark
Other Terms:
- Ribbonbark
- Lacebark/Ribbonbark
- lacebark/ribbonbark
Definition:
Plagianthus regius has a fine inner bark that is used to produce a fibre known as lacebark or ribbonwood. There are no significant plant pathogens known to be associated with this material. The fibre has a similar appearance to raffia.