allerySoft bast fibres such as flax and jute are made mainly of what?
ACutin
BCellulose
CLignin
DSuberin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Cellulose
Flax and jute fibres are soft and elastic because their walls are mostly cellulose.
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