A Sisal Plant (Agave Sisalana) Seen In Northern Tanzania (Africa). Sisal Originally Is A Species Of Agave Native To Southern Mexico But Widely Cultivated And Naturalized In Many Other Countries. It Yields A Stiff Fiber Used In Making Various Products. The Sisal Fiber Is Traditionally Used For Rope And Twine, But Also Paper, Cloth, Wall Coverings, Carpets, And Dartboards. The Plant Has A Life Span Of Approximately 10 Years.

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