Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 111
Question: Jute fibres are [Orissa JEE 2005]
Options:
A) Bast fibres from stem pericycle
B) Fibrous mesocarp
C) Fibres on seeds
D) Bast fibres from secondary phloem
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
The jute is obtained from the secondary phloem of the stem, and hence, called bast fibre.