The textile fibres; their physical, microscopical, and chemical properties (1904)
Matthews, J. Merritt (Joseph Merritt), 1874-1931 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 206
hemp Crotalaria juncea Swedish hemp Urtica dioica Tampico hemp Agave heteracantha Water hemp Eupatorium cannabinum Wild hemp Maoutia puya JUTE, RAMIE, HEMP, AND MINOR t^E GET ABLE FIBRES. I93 The hemp fibre is obtained from the plant by a process ofretting similar to that employed for flax. The… … Fig. 41.—Cross-section of Jute-straw. (Cross & Bevan.) Showing transverse section of portion of bast only, giving the anatomy of the fibrous tissue, the form of the bast-cells, and the thickening of the cell-walls. of water has been practised to a slight extent, but evidently notwith much…
Textile fibers
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