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 251
re blunt and generally thickened; length 2 to 6 mm., breadth14 to 33 ,« Gambo hemp (see Fig. 48). 2. Cross-sections always in groups; small, polygonal, with 238 THE TEXTILE FIBRES. sharp angles; lumen very small, appearing as a point or a shortline. Longitudinal appearance: occasionally jointed or… … Fig. 64.—^Pseudo-jute. (H5hnel.)I, longitudinal view; v, interruption of lumen; e, end with thick wall; q, cross-section; m, median layer; L, small lumen. (b) MoNOCOTYLEDONOUS PiBRES. (Occurring as vascularbundles together with bast; the lumen exhibits no contractions;in Manila hemp vascular…
Textile fibers
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