- The
Angora or
Ankara is a
Turkish breed of
domesticated goat. It
produces the
lustrous fibre known as mohair. It is
widespread in many
countries of the...
- mohair,
which comes from the
Angora goat.
Angora fibre is also
distinct from cashmere,
which comes from the
cashmere goat.
Angora is
known for its softness...
-
productive breeds. The
cashmere goat is a
fiber goat along with the
Pygora goat,
Nigora goat, and the
Angora goat. The
goats take
their name from
their origin...
- is a
fabric or yarn made from the hair of the
Angora goat (not
Angora wool from the fur of the
Angora rabbit). Both
durable and resilient,
mohair is...
- Also very po****r are
alpaca fiber and
mohair from
Angora goats.
Unusual fibers such as
Angora wool from
rabbits and
Chiengora from dogs also exist...
- gave its name to the
Angora wool
shorn from
Angora rabbits, the long-haired
Angora goat (the
source of mohair), and the
Angora cat. The area is also...
- scorecards. The "
Angora Goat scorecard" used by the
Colored Angora Goat Breeder's ****ociation (CAGBA),
which covers the
white and the
colored goats, includes...
-
Nevada Angora Fire, a 2007
forest fire near the
lakes Angora wool, from an
Angora rabbit Angora rabbit, one of at
least 11
breeds of
rabbit Angora goat, a...
-
domestic goat. The
Angora goat has been
regarded by some as a
direct descendant of the
Central Asian markhor.
Charles Darwin postulated that
modern goats arose...
- very fine and soft. The
cashmere goat fibre is
harvested once a year,
yielding around 260 g (9 oz) of down.
Angora goats produce long, curling, lustrous...
