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kenaf::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bimli, bimli hemp, bombay hemp, deccan hemp, hibiscus cannabinus, indian hemp, kanaf |
| Type of | hibiscus |
kenaf::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deccan hemp |
| Type of | hemp |
Examples of kenaf
kenaf
Some examples are flax, jute, kenaf, industrial hemp, ramie, rattan, and vine fibers.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Jess Riggins of Adairville said she is planting 28 acres of kenaf on her farm this spring.
From the kentucky.com
Toyota already uses kenaf, a hemp-like tropical plant grown in Indonesia, in some composite car parts.
From the kentucky.com
Kenaf stems contain two distinct fibre types, bast and core.
From the sciencedaily.com
Kenaf can grow over 15 feet tall in 6 months.
From the latimes.com
Vasden displayed kenaf booms on the beach.
From the kentucky.com
An important step in preserving our forests would be to use alternative sources for paper, such as hemp or kenaf.
From the newscientist.com
The biodiesel and feed starch farmer believes kenaf, a kind of grass, is the answer to soaking up oil as it washes on shore.
From the kentucky.com
One interesting alternative is kenaf, which is a sustainable fast-growing crop that can be used as a substitute for wood pulp.
From the metro.co.uk
- Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus
- Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation
- A plant related to cotton and okra that can be used as alternative fiber for paper-making (Vision Paper, 2007)
- A bast fiber removed from the kenaf plant (Hibiscus cannabinus). Similar in properties to jute, kenaf is cultivated for its fiber in India, Bangladesh, China, USA, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Africa, Vietnam, Thailand, various parts of Africa, and to a lesser extent southeast Europe. ...
- An Indian plant with long fibers in its bark suitable for papermaking.
- A fiber obtained from the stem of the kenaf plant (Hibiscus cannabinus), which is related to cotton and okra. See also ambari, bastard jute, bombay hemp, deccan hemp, and java jute.
- Is a warm-season annual row crop well suited to the U.S. "Cotton Belt". It is related to cotton; therefore, a member of the plant family Malvacae (Mallow). ...
- A sustainable alernative to tree based paper.
