Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by composition]
6. organic material
7. plastic (material)
8. [plastic by property]

Anotations

Scope note:

Moldable transparent plastic material made of compounds derived or synthesized from biological and/or palaeontological materials. Unlike traditional plastics, which are derived from petroleum, bioplastics are made from renewable resources and are biodegradable.