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What is "Henequinn" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 14-Jan-2024 (6 months, 13 days ago)
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Henequinn
It is obtained from the leaves of the Agave fourcroydes plant, which is native to Mexico. It is produced by mechanically decorticating the leaves into strands from 4 to 5 feet.

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