Glossary Item
Plant fibres - Coir : coir
Effective 14 July 2015 to 4 March 2017Preferred Term: Coir
Other Terms:
- Coir fibre
- coir
Definition:
Coir fibre is fibre extracted from the husk of the coconut. The fibre may be imported in the form of bales or bundles, or manufactured articles and handicrafts. Common coir fibre products include doormats, rope, brushes, mattresses and liners for hanging baskets.