What is jute

Upright woody herb, 1-2 meters high, glabrous. Leaves are papery, ovate-lanceolate to narrow-lanceolate, 5-12 cm long, 2-5 cm wide, apex acuminate, base round, hairless on both sides, three veins on both sides of the veins ascend but not half , The midrib has 6-7 pairs of lateral veins, with thick serrations on the edges; petioles are about 2 cm long and pilose. The flowers are solitary or arranged in axillary cymes, with short stalks and stalks; sepals are 4-5 pieces, 3-4 mm long; petals are yellow, obovate, approximately the same length as the sepals; stamens 18-22 pieces , Free; ovary glabrous, stigma lobed. The capsule is spherical, 1 cm in diameter or slightly larger, without an angle at the top, with straight blunt edges and nodules on the surface, with 5 lobes dehiscing. Flowering in summer, the fruit matures after autumn. An annual upright woody herb, 1～4m high, and the whole plant is glabrous. The leaves are papery, ovate-lanceolate to narrow-lanceolate, 5-12cm long, 2-5cm wide, apex acuminate, base round, 3 veins on both sides of the veins are ascending but half, the central vein has lateral veins 6～ Seven pairs, with thick serrations on the edges, and 1 tooth elongated near the base to form a diamond shape; petioles are about 2cm long and pilose; stipules are linear and shed. Cymes are axillary, with several flowers, small, yellow; sepals are light purple, about 4mm in length; petals are obovate, nearly as long as sepals; stamens are numerous; ovary is glabrous. The capsule is spherical, about 1 cm in diameter, with longitudinal ribs and verrucous protrusions, and the top is truncated or depressed, and it is 5-valved at maturity. Flowering period from July to August, fruiting period from September to October.

What's the use of jute thread?

Jute thread means twine or hemp rope, because the natural color of the thread is yellow. In the past, jute bags were stronger and used to hold grains. Jute (Latin scientific name Corchorus capsularis L), belongs to the genus of Tiliaceae jute, bast fiber crop, annual herb, likes warm and humid climate, short-day crop, alias hemp, green hemp, hemp, water hemp, wild Kenaf, round fruit jute, round boll jute, kusane leaf, cownix, three bead grass, sky perilla, hemp bones, etc., is a long, soft, shiny plant fiber that can be woven into high strength Of rough filaments. Jute fiber is one of the cheapest natural fibers. It is second only to cotton in terms of planting amount and wide range of uses. It has the characteristics of good moisture absorption and fast moisture loss. It is mainly used for textile sacks and burlap. The color of the fiber ranges from white to brown, and it is 1–4 meters long. It is native to tropical Asia and is widely cultivated south of the Yangtze River in China.