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Lecture Notes: Plant Fiber Materials
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Definitions and descriptions of the various plant fibers used in the textile, papermaking, and the spices and herbes industries. Extensive links to related sites. From the University of Maryland.
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Jute
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Short article describing the retting, stripping, washing, drying and grading process for jute fibers.
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Fibers of Vegetal and Animal Origin
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Detailed draft list of definitions and classifications of the various fibers derived from plants and animals. From the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
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The Milkweed Business
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From Wiley, New York. Comprehensive article on the history, production, product development, processing and uses of milkweed fiber. Authors: Herbert D. Knudsen and Richard D. Zeller.
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