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fiber cells perianth segments soap lilies plant gums plant fibers stems and roots lily family bast fibers san diego dietary fiber flower stalk cell walls gum tragacanth wood pulp heavily lignified california chlorogalum pomeridianum
Plant Fibers
... are separated from the outer bark in strips and boiled for several hours in water containing lime. This procedure softens the fibers and makes them separate more easily. After rinsing, the ... addition of natural thickening agents such as starches, gums and resins to paper and cloth fabrics to stiffen them and to fill surface irregularities. In the paper industry sizing prevents the ...
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Soap Lilies In California
... soap-like property of foaming in a water solution. Glucosides (or glycosides) are plant compounds containing glucose (or another sugar) combined with other non-sugar molecules. Upon hydrolysis saponin glycosides yield ... tree (Sapindus). The lather does not contain alkali and is especially good for washing delicate fabrics. The bulbs of soap lilies were also used for food. They were roasted with ...
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