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... figures, a mere 4% or less of the country's wood products comes from our National Forests. Many more times wood products are found in our landfills. Between 1/3 and ½ of the waste stream are wood and paper products alone. (As an aside, there are annual crops that make a paper superior to wood pulp, like hemp and kenaf, without producing ...
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Lyocell - One Fiber, Many Faces, HYG-5572-99
... Characteristics Lyocell is a manufactured fiber, but it is not synthetic. It is made from wood pulp harvested from tree farms for this purpose. Because it is made from a plant material ...
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Plant Fibers
... and supermarket shopping bags (kraft paper) are stiff and brown because they still contain lignin. Wood pulp is also used for the manufacture of insulating board and fiberboard, such as masonite. ... intermeshed textile (rag) fibers. These fibers are much more durable than the cellulose fibers from wood pulp. The stringy, threadlike strands in the leaves of monocots such as giant yucca (Yucca ...
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Wood/Plant Fiber Crossword
... : 2. Phenolic polymer imparting great strength, hardness, and brown color to wood. 4. Another word for donkey (may be male or female). 5 ... 25. Plant fiber made into lustrous China grass cloth. 27. Dry wood with specific gravity less than 1.0 will ____ in water. ... . Synthetic textile fiber made from the cellulose of wood pulp. 41. A woody monocot. Exam #5 Wood & Fiber Hint Page Go To The Crossword ...
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ABS - Bamboo Bicycle
... value of the atmosphere. While growing it emits more oxygen that the equivalent amount of wood pulp. So please caress your bamboo bicycle gently while you marvel at the thought that bamboo ...
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seconded1
... the real cost of a pair of jeans? What are the alternatives to paper from wood pulp? Examples from the Garden illustrate how the choices we make every day have an impact ...
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Populus deltoides Bartr
... well. The wood is used primarily for pallets, rough construction lumber (farm buildings), interior parts of furniture, excelsior, crating, and wood pulp (21,27). The pulp produces a very high-grade gloss paper. New and potentially important commercial uses of the wood include roughage food for livestock and the production of fiber and reconstituted wood ...
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Paper Birch
... , however, it has been planted elsewhere in the state. Wood of the Paper Birch is light and strong. Commercial uses of the wood include small turned objects such as spools and bobbins, as well as tooth picks and ice cream sticks. It also is used for plywood, fuel and wood pulp, and it ...
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Cottonwood
... . This tree is widespread and common in Ohio. The wood is soft, light and weak. Its use mainly is for rough construction and wood pulp. A related tree, the Swamp Cottonwood, is found ...
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Abies delavayi - Plants For A Future database report
... Medicinal Uses None known Other Uses Tannin; Wood. Tannin is obtained from the bark[266]. Wood - light, soft, not very durable. Used for interior work, construction, wood pulp etc[46, 61, 266]. Cultivation details ...
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