Awn
Bristles were often made out of the bristles of boar before plastic bristles were invented. They might have also made them out of types of plant.
Coconut Plant The plant that is used to make bristle of brushes is the Coconut Plant. Bristles can be made from bamboo plants also. Natural Bristles are made of animal hair such as hog. Synthetic Bristles are made of Nylon, Polyester, or sometimes a mix of both.
Plant bristles are called trichomes. They are hair-like structures that can be found on leaves, stems, and other parts of the plant. Trichomes serve various functions, such as protection from herbivores, reducing water loss, and aiding in pollination.
A plant with bristles is typically called a "bristly plant" or "bristled plant." These bristles can be used as a defense mechanism against herbivores or for dispersing seeds.
awns spines, thorns
short stiff hairs, typically on an animal's skin, a man's face, or a plant.
The bristles on barley ears are called "awns." Awns are elongated structures that extend from the spikelets of the barley plant and can help in seed dispersal and protection. They also play a role in the plant's adaptation to its environment by influencing water retention and reducing grazing pressure.
The different types of bristles used in paint brushes are synthetic bristles, natural bristles (such as hog hair or sable), and blended bristles (a mix of synthetic and natural fibers).
Bristles is what they are called
A toothbrush also has bristles.
The Latin word for bristles is setis.
All bristles are safe,