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 254
0.5 to 6 mm., diameter 10 to 29 11. Yucca fibre (see Fig. 66). QU/iUT/iTIl^E /ANALYSIS OF THE TEXTILE FIBRES. 241 C. Analytical Review of the Chief Vegetable Fibres. I. Those occurring as thick, fibrous bundles, also with vascu-lar tissue (monocotyledonous fibres) (sec 2). Vascular tissue absent;… … Fig. 66.—Yucca Fibre.A, longitudinal view; B, cross-section; m, median layer; t, transverse markings. Vascular tissue absent; the fibres are bundles of bast fila-ments; sections occurring two or more together (mostly truedicotyledonous fibres) (see 13). 2. Lumen very narrow, line-shaped, much…
Textile fibers
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