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 208
s-section generally shows a group of cells which nearly always haverounded edges and are not so sharp-angled and polygonal as in lUTE, RAMIE, HEMP, AND MINOR (VEGETABLE FIBRES. 195 the case of jute. There is also a median layer between the cells,which is evidenced by it turning yellow on treatment… … Fig. 43.—Cross-section of Ramie-straw. (Cross & Bevan.)Showing transverse section of bast region only; the bast fibres are to be distin-guished by their large area from the adjacent tissue. yielding a variety of colors on treatment with iodin and sul-phuric acid (see Fig. 46). Hemp is somewhat…
Textile fibers
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