Turner, Annabell · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 54
seed receptacleof a vegetable, is about the shape of a pine cone,and it is interesting to note that no mechanicalcontrivance has ever been invented to equal itfor the purpose. The nap which has been raisedby the teasel is sheared or cut to a proper lengthby a machine which works like a lawn… … A WooijEN Yarn Untwisted A Worsted Yarn Untwisted 41 42 THE STUDY OF FABRICS The difference between worsteds and woolensis principally that in the threads or yarns fromwhich worsteds are made the fibers of the woollie parallel to one another, combed wool beingused from which the short fibers have…
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