Natural fibre
A fibre obtained directly from a plant or animal without chemical regeneration.
Also called natural fiber.
How it connects
Natural fibre is a kind of Natural organic.
Natural fibre includes Animal fibre and Plant fibre.
Other kinds of Natural organic: Cane, Cellulose, Cork, Grass, Leather, Natural resin, Palm, Plant oil, Seagrass, Shell, Tall oil and Wax.
In other taxonomies
- natural fiberGetty AAT, 300014027nearly the same
- natural fiberWikidata, Q1192049nearly the same
- Uniclassno equivalent
For developersRecord, identifiers and graph
Where it sits
One rule per term beside it, taller for each narrower term
Top of the axis
13 terms, Natural fibre to Tall oil
Narrower than Natural fibre
Record
Use when a source says natural fibre without naming which; use Plant fibre, Animal fibre or the named fibre when it does. Gained the American spelling on 2026-10-14 (TAX-60).
- Also called
- natural fiber
- Broader
- Natural organic
- Narrower
- Animal fibre · Plant fibre
- Provenance
- evidencedmaterial vocabularies in a furnishings retailer (src-03) and in-house, read 25 Aug 2026
For machines
Permanent address
/id/material/natural-fibreKnowledge graph
Stored incoming and outgoing relations from the public V1 graph. Ancestors, descendants, and siblings are labelled as derived views rather than stored facts.
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- broaderAnimal fibreincoming
- belongs-to-axisMaterialoutgoing
- belongs-to-facetMaterialoutgoing
- broaderNatural organicoutgoing
- narrowerAnimal fibreoutgoing
- narrowerPlant fibreoutgoing
- narrowerNatural organicincoming
- broaderPlant fibreincoming
Derived hierarchy views
- ancestor (derived)Natural organicoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Animal fibreoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Plant fibreoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Alpacaoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Angoraoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Camel hairoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Cashmereoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Horsehairoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Mohairoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Silkoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Wooloutgoing
- descendant (derived)Abacaoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Coiroutgoing
- descendant (derived)Cottonoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Hempoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Juteoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Kapokoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Linenoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Ramieoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Sisaloutgoing
- sibling (derived)Caneoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Celluloseoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Corkoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Grassoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Leatheroutgoing
- sibling (derived)Natural resinoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Palmoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Plant oiloutgoing
- sibling (derived)Seagrassoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Shelloutgoing
- sibling (derived)Tall oiloutgoing
- sibling (derived)Waxoutgoing
Crosswalks
| Scheme | Identifier | Their label, or the search | How close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getty AAT | 300014027 | natural fiber | nearly the same |
| Wikidata | Q1192049 | natural fiber | nearly the same |
| Uniclass | no equivalent | searched 21 Oct 2026Natural fibre via https://uniclass.thenbs.com/search?query=Natural+fibre&filter=status%3ACurrent | none |