types:
pandanus
fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats)
New Zealand cotton
a fiber from the bast of New Zealand ribbon trees that resembles cotton fiber
bowstring hemp
strong fiber that resembles hemp; obtained from sansevieria and used for e.g. cordage
bast,
bast fiber
strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
buntal
fine white Philippine fiber from stalks of unopened leaves of talipot palms; used in making hats
flax
fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric
horsehair
hair taken from the mane or tail of a horse
jute
a plant fiber used in making rope or sacks
red silk cotton
a plant fiber from the red silk-cotton tree of eastern India; inferior to kapok
straw
plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
raffia,
raphia
leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.
silk
animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders
wool
fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving