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  • This type of butcher block is made by gluing pieces of wood with the wood fiber perpendicular to the surface. Most commercial butcher blocks have a thickne This type of butcher block is made by gluing pieces of wood with the wood fiber parallel to the surface. As with end grain butcher block, the planks are th
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  • ...rinting upon or for packaging. It is produced by pressing together moist [[fiber]]s, typically [[cellulose]] pulp derived from [[wood]], [[rags]] or [[grass ...on paper when it was handmade in a mould made from rows of metal wires or bamboo. Laidlines are very close together. They run perpendicular to the "chainlin
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  • '''Fiber''', [[American and British English spelling differences#-re, -er|also spell ==Textile fiber==
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  • ...us techniques were evolved in coloring different materials such as cotton, bamboo, jute, earthen-ware and even mortar walls. Slowly this technique was evolve ...le processing is a general term that covers right from singeing(protruding fiber removal) to [[finishing (textiles)|finishing]] and [[textile printing|prin
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  • ...erglass|glass fiber]]), and synthetic ([[nylon]], [[polyester]], [[Acrylic fiber|acrylic]]). In the past, all textiles were made from natural fibres, includ [[Straw]] and [[bamboo textiles|bamboo]] are both used to make hats. Straw, a dried form of grass, is also used fo
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  • {{Merge|Bamboo fiber|date=July 2009}} [[Image:Seascarf.jpg|thumb|A scarf made of bamboo yarn and synthetic ribbon]]
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  • |name = Bamboo tree |image_caption = Bamboo forest in [[Kyoto]], [[Japan]]
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  • ...r frame]]/post-and-beam), [[straw-bale construction|straw]], rice-hulls, [[bamboo]] and [[rock (geology)|rock]]. A wide variety of reused or [[recycled]] ma ...echniques. This building method utilizes stacked polypropylene or natural-fiber (burlap) bags filled with earth or other mixes, with or without a stabilize
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  • ...parable properties, and to material engineered from wood, or wood chips or fiber. ...up of smaller vessels and a much greater proportion of wood fibers. These fiber are the elements which give strength and toughness to wood, while the vesse
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  • ...apini" /> Structural components of the dermis are [[collagen]], [[elastic fiber]]s, and extrafibrillar matrix (previously called [[ground substance]]).<ref *[[Trichorrhexis invaginata]] (Bamboo hair)
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