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verb - place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
verb - to soak in order to loosen the fiber from the woody tissue
RETTING - Retting is a process employing the action of micro-organisms and moisture on plants to dissolve or rot away much of the cellular tissues and pectins...
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| Retting is a process employing the action of micro-organisms and moisture on plants to dissolve or rot away much of the cellular tissues and pectins surrounding bast-fibre bundles, and so facilitating separation of the fibre from the stem. It is used in the production of fibre from plant materials such as flax and hemp stalks and coir from coconut husks. |