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noun • slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses | ||||
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| 19% | 5 | Product first used commercially in toothbrush bristles | ||
noun • a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers • a group of synthetic fabrics, known generically as aliphatic polyamides | ||||
Botanical Bristles
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