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2. Henequen industry in Yucatán - Wikipedia

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   The invention of synthetic fibers and the manufacturing of substitute products from these displaced henequen and sisal fibers and led to the decline of the industry over the course of the 20th century. In addition to its fiber, the juice extracted from the henequen plant can be made into a liquor similar to tequila.

3. Hessian fabric - Wikipedia

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   Rug making on hessian Look up hessian , burlap , or crocus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hessian ( UK : / ˈ h ɛ s i ə n / , US : / ˈ h ɛ ʃ ə n / [ 1 ] ), burlap in North America, [ 2 ] or crocus in Jamaica [ 3 ] and the wider Caribbean, is a woven fabric made of vegetable fibres , usually the skin of the jute plant [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ...

4. Sisal - Wikipedia

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   Sisal has an uncertain native origin, but is thought to have originated in the Mexican state of Chiapas. Sisal plants have a lifespan of 7–10 years, producing 200–250 usable leaves containing fibers used in various applications. Sisal is a tropical and subtropical plant, thriving in temperatures above 25 °C (77 °F) and sunshine.

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6. Oriental rug - Wikipedia

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   An oriental rug is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in "Oriental countries" for home use, local sale, and export. Oriental carpets can be pile woven or flat woven without pile, [1] using various materials such as silk, wool, cotton, jute and animal hair. [2]

7. Costco posts another quarter of sales growth against an ...

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   Costco slightly beat estimates in its fiscal first quarter results as inflation-weary shoppers turn to the wholesale retailer.Adjusted earnings per share came in at $4.04, compared to Bloomberg ...