cattail fiber

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Scope note
Short, fluffy fibers obtained from the cylindrical flowers of plants of the genus Typha. Used for filling pillows, upholstery, life jackets, and as sorbents; the fiber provides sound and heat insulation as well as buoyancy.
cattail fiber
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024