The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 23

b. Sufet Bariala (Sida rhomboidea)

b. Sufet Bariala ( Sida rhomboidea).

This fibre is very similar to jute in appearance; but it is considered to be intrinsically so superior that it is worth from £5 to £6 more per ton, and it has accordingly been placed next to that fibre, in order to attract to it the attention which it deserves.

721. Sufet bariala, Sida rhomboidea.