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  2. Bananatex - Wikipedia

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    Bananatex is a natural cellulosic biodegradable "technical" canvas fabric made of Abacá banana plant fibres (also known as Manila hemp). [1] [2] The plants are grown in the Philippines as part of a sustainable forestry project in Catanduanes. Bananatex was developed and is distributed by the Swiss canvas goods company QWSTION and is used in ...

  3. Banana paper - Wikipedia

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    Banana paper is a type of paper created from banana plant bark or banana peel fibers. Banana paper has a lower density, higher stiffness, higher disposability, higher renewability, and higher tensile strength compared to traditional paper. [1] These qualities are due to the cellular composition of banana fiber, which consists of cellulose ...

  4. Tree-free paper - Wikipedia

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    Tree-free paper, also known as no tree paper, offers an alternative to traditional wood-pulp paper [1] due to its unique raw material [2] composition. This type of paper is considered more eco-friendly especially when evaluating its entire life cycle. Sources of fiber for tree-free paper [3] [4] [5] Tree-free paper fibers are derived from ...

  5. Paper bag - Wikipedia

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    Kraft paper bags Bag of sugar Traditional paper bags made from reused newspaper in India. A paper bag is a bag made of paper, usually kraft paper. Paper bags can be made either with virgin or recycled fibres to meet customers' demands. Paper bags are commonly used as shopping carrier bags and for packaging of some consumer goods. They carry a ...

  6. Abacá - Wikipedia

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    Abacá fiber drying in abaca farm, Costa Rica Before synthetic textiles came into use, M. textilis was a major source of high quality fiber: soft, silky and fine. [ 14 ] Ancestors of the modern abacá are thought to have originated from the eastern Philippines, where there is significant rainfall throughout the year.

  7. Cannabis cultivation - Wikipedia

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    Brick weed is a curing and packaging method of cannabis cultivation that consists in drying the bud for a short period, if at all, and pressing it with a hydraulic press, compacting the whole plant (bud, stems and seeds) into a brick, hence the name brick weed. This method is mainly used in the top cannabis producing countries like Mexico and ...

  8. Ensete ventricosum - Wikipedia

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    Ensete ventricosum, commonly known as enset or ensete, Ethiopian banana, Abyssinian banana, [3] pseudo-banana, false banana and wild banana, [4] is a species of flowering plant in the banana family Musaceae. The domesticated form of the plant is cultivated only in Ethiopia, where it provides the staple food for approximately 20 million people.

  9. Synthetic cannabinoids - Wikipedia

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    Bag and contents of a well-known early brand of synthetic cannabinoids named Spice that contains herbs covered with synthetic cannabinoids, now illegal throughout much of the world Synthetic cannabinoids , or neocannabinoids , are a class of designer drug molecules that bind to the same receptors to which cannabinoids ( THC , CBD and many ...