Is it true that the process of separation of jute fibers from their stems is called stripping?

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The given statement is false.
The jute plant is normally harvested when it is at the flowering stage.
The stems of the harvested plants are immersed in water for a few days.
The stems rot and fibres are separated by hand.
This process of stem rot for the separating of the fibers from stems is known as retting.
The correct statement would be - 'The process of separation of jute fibers from their stems is called retting.'

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