pyroxyle

/paɪrɒksaɪl/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fiber, often obtained from the pyroxyle plant, used in various textile applications.

“The ancient civilization’s textiles were made from a combination of pyroxyle and plant-based dyes.”

Synonyms

  • fibers
  • textiles

Antonyms

  • inorganic
  • non-fibrous