ssima, a native of the (Translated from the Oficial Reports upon the Exposition.) Figres 'y south and east of Asia, where it has been cultivated from THE VEGETABLE FIBERS AT THE UNIVERSAL EXPOSI- GY a remote period. The fiber is coarser, and (in prepared con- TION, VIENNA. dition) shorter, and less… … common textile fibers before named, it may reasonably be msore importance than these are the wonderfully firm and premised that the fiberous materials prepared from so many of air through the shell. ‘The test tube, K, remains filled tenacious ropes, cords, twine, and the like that are prepared…
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