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- ...tp://www.lodevoisetlarzac.fr/restaurer-et-valoriser-le-patrimoine/le-gen-t-textile publisher's website]]] *Olivier, Sylvain , 2005. Le genêt textile (XVIIe-XIXe siècle). Une dynamique agricole en Lodévois. ''Histoire & Socié ...4 KB (584 words) - 05:59, 11 August 2016
- | Fibre= ...bark and roots of ''[[Morinda citrifolia]]'' L. is used where traditional textile dyeing is practised in Africa. See [[Morinda lucida (PROTA)|''Morinda lucid ...2 KB (195 words) - 17:57, 24 January 2015
- | Fibre= 2 ...and hunting nets. The fibre has also been woven into cloth. A very similar fibre, also known as ‘punga’, is obtained from ''Triumfetta'' species. In DR Cong ...7 KB (999 words) - 15:22, 5 July 2015
- | Fibre= 1 Fibres from ''Paropsia perrieri'' are used in textile fabrics, although they are not very durable. ...4 KB (515 words) - 16:57, 3 March 2015
- ...the fibre or textiles. This mixture is heated again and when the fibre or textile has obtained the right colour it is taken out and dried. If necessary the s ...6 KB (771 words) - 15:58, 12 September 2015
- | Fibre= 2 Fibre from Kenya investigated in the 1950s was yellow, with a tensile strength of ...7 KB (966 words) - 16:49, 3 March 2015
- | Fibre= 2 The stem bark is used for making string, and fibre from the bark is made into cordage and cloth. In Kenya the fruits are eaten ...7 KB (986 words) - 16:50, 3 March 2015
- ...rs, depending on the intensity of the colour wanted. Subsequently the dyed fibre is washed again and dried. Many ''Danais'' species also have medicinal uses ...in dyeing processes, to strengthen and multiply the chemical bonds between textile fibres and most natural dyes. ...8 KB (1,146 words) - 18:20, 11 September 2015
- | Fibre= 2 Fibre from the inner bark of ''Gomphocarpus semilunatus'' is used for making fish ...8 KB (1,194 words) - 10:23, 19 October 2014
- ...d.'' 9:149. 1855.</ref> alludes to the strength of the ropes made from its fibre and the use of the seeds in medicine. Galen refers to it medicinally. It wa ...as. Bot.'' I:214. 1870.</ref> while the Africans smoke the hemp alone. For fibre purposes and for seed, the plant is largely grown in Russia and North Ameri ...7 KB (1,128 words) - 09:09, 22 April 2020
- *Flax, textile flax (when grown for fibre), linseed (when grown for seed) (En). Lin (Fr) ...cation of ''L. usitatissimum'' on a global basis occurred principally as a fibre crop. Flax provided the fibres needed for cloth and cordage, and linen was ...34 KB (5,240 words) - 10:27, 28 April 2016
- ...raw material for the production ofα-cellulose pulps for the cellophane and textile industries. The root bark has the pungent taste of the true horseradish ('' ...ain: water 87 g, protein 2.5 g, fat 0.1 g, carbohydrates 3.7 g, ash 2.0 g, fibre 4.8 g, vitamin A 184 IU, vitamin B<sub>1</sub> 0.05 mg, vitamin B<sub>2</su ...9 KB (1,412 words) - 20:13, 29 April 2016
- ...making fishing nets. In India the stems are utilized as toothbrushes. The fibre is spinnable and seems suitable for the production of coarse sacks and bags ...but both results were erratic. In studies in Indo-China in the 1940s, the fibre of ''T. lampas'' , separated by retting for 15 days, contained 60% cellulos ...12 KB (1,761 words) - 10:29, 28 April 2016
- | Fibre= 2 ...th Africa. The plant was probably brought to Mauritius around 1790 and the fibre industry in Mauritius started around 1875. ''Furcraea foetida'' was brought ...21 KB (3,153 words) - 16:53, 5 July 2015
- ...serves as a substitute for jute, e.g. for sacks. Residues remaining after fibre extraction, and also the short fibres, are used for the production of high- ...parts used as fodder are the leaves and stem tops that are by-products of fibre extraction. Ramie may also be grown specifically for forage, in which case ...26 KB (4,054 words) - 10:25, 28 April 2016
- ...d for paper pulp production, making it possible to utilize the whole stem. Textile fabric from paper mulberry is used to make items such as sarongs, head-clot ...ich distinguishes the fibres of this species from those of many other bast fibre species. Parenchyma with cells containing prismatic calcium oxalate crystal ...18 KB (2,810 words) - 13:35, 6 April 2019
- | Fibre= 3 ...d Sri Lanka to Indonesia, southern China and Taiwan. It is cultivated as a fibre plant in South India. ...15 KB (2,066 words) - 17:01, 6 July 2015
- ...l countries other than New Zealand have grown ''P. tenax'' as a commercial fibre crop, including Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Japan, St Helena, the Azores, Sou ...utilized in a variety of ways in contemporary arts and crafts. In the past fibre and tow from ''P. tenax'' were used commercially to make woolpacks, baler t ...19 KB (3,082 words) - 10:28, 28 April 2016
- | Fibre= 2 ...is also potentially useful in cellulose acetate and paper industries. The fibre is best extracted by retting, but as water is a limiting factor in the dese ...17 KB (2,429 words) - 20:30, 25 October 2014
- | Fibre= 3 ...and the quality more resembled that of kenaf (''Hibiscus cannabinus'' L.) fibre. ...14 KB (2,088 words) - 20:32, 5 July 2015