10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOWSTRING HEMP»
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bowstring hemp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bowstring hemp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
English: Somali hemp S. hyacinthoides (L.) Druce English: African bowstring
hemp S. tiberica Gerome & Labroy Yoruba: oja koriko, oja ikooko, pasan koriko,
agbo- molowoibi Congo: ilanga la ngovi S. roxburghiana Schult. Japan: chitose-
ran ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
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The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles
It is obtained from several species including Sansevieria cylndrica (ife hemp), S.
metalaca (african bowstrng hemp), S. ehrenbergii (somaliland bowstring hemp),
S. Kirkii (pangane hemp), S. longiflora (florida bowstring hemp), S. roxburghiana
...
3
A Weaver's Garden: Growing Plants for Natural Dyes and Fibers
The leaves of several species of bowstring hemp (Sansevieria spp.), native to
Africa, have been used as sources of fiber for making bowstrings and other
cordage and for weaving into mats and sacks. These plants all grow clusters of
smooth, ...
4
Inventory of Forest Resources for Sustainable Management & ...
WB H 07,08,18 09,10,14,18 03,07 Sansevieria thyrsiflora (Liliaceae) S.
guineensis African Bowstring Hemp H 02,03,07 Sansevieria trifasciata (Liliaceae
) African Bowstring Hemp AP.TN H 03 Saponaria officinalis (Caryophyllaceae)
Bouncing ...
5
Congressional Serial Set
Large plantings of Sanseveria or bowstring-hemp roots have also been made,
and those interested in this new industry are sanguine of success. The plants
grow readily, spreading rapidly, and can be cheaply harvested and cleaned,
while the ...
6
Chinese Economic Statistics in the Maoist Era: 1949-1965
Other potatoes II. Soya beans A. Yellow soya beans B . Green beans C. Black
beans III. Technical crops A. Cotton 1. Fine-staple cotton 2. Coarse-staple cotton
B. Hemp 1. Jute 2. Kenafe 3. Ramie 4. Flax 5. Abutilom hemp 6. Bowstring hemp
7.
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Official Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia No. 4 - 1911
Secondary agricultural industries are the cultivation of bowstring hemp, cotton,
vanilla, kapok, cocoa, tapioca, cinnamon, tea, and tobacco. The following table
shews the areas under the different cultures (exclusive of maize and vegetable ...
Austràlia. Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics
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World Spice Plants: Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy
332 SANSEVIERI A Thunb. - Bowstring Hemp, Snake Plant - Dracaenaceae (
Agavaceae) Berger 3, 1 952; Dudtschenko et al. 1 989; Erhardt. Grofie Pimpinelle
, Sperberkraut; Italian: salvas- trella maggiore, sorbastrella, meloncella;
Japanese: ...
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A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India
CASEfiSZIS The Hemp Fibre of India. FIBRE. juncea), Jabbalpur-hemp (also
Crotalaria juncea), Bowstring-hemp (Sanseviera zeylanica), and Manilla-hemp (
Musa textilis). In European commerce there are, besides these, several other
fibres ...
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Taxonomy of Angiosperms
Sansevieria hyacinthoides; Eng.—Ceylon bowstring hemp; Verna.—Murva—The
fibre obtained from the leaves, is used for manufacturing mats, cordage and
paper. It is native of ceylon, now found along the coastal regions of India from ...
A. V. S. S. Sambamurty, 2005
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOWSTRING HEMP»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
bowstring hemp is used in the context of the following news items.
A houseplant for those without a green thumb
Other names for this spiky sword include good luck plant, bird's nest plant, African bowstring hemp, and snake plant. Mother-in-law's tongue ... «Chippewa Herald, Jul 15»
Unwelcome invaders
Bowstring hemp is a perennial with greenish-white flowers that has increased in abundance, but has yet to be destructive to native plants. «Highlands Today, Sep 13»
Nigeria: Unilag VC Goes in Search of Herbal Cure for Infectious …
Oro-Agogo which is poisonous, Oja-Ikoko; Bowstring Hemp, used to stop bleeding, Olomiojo (used for yellow fever), Asunwo-Oyibo: Crawcraw ... «AllAfrica.com, Mar 09»
Golden Gate Gardener: Sansevieria can be saved with sun, less water
A: These plants, also known as bowstring hemp, snake plant and mother-in-law's tongue, grow slowly and live a long time, often being passed ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Oct 07»
Droopy mother-in-law plant in the bathroom may have root rot …
They are more often sold these days as bowstring hemp or snake plant, which is a relief to mothers-in-law everywhere. The ones with the wide, ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Dec 06»
