Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
banana paper — noun a) paper made from part of the stem of the banana plant b) paper made from banana fibre … Wiktionary
Bast fibre — (fiber) or skin fibre is plant fibre collected from the phloem (the inner bark or the skin) or bast surrounding the stem of certain, mainly dicotyledonic, plants. They support the conductive cells of the phloem and provide strength to the stem.… … Wikipedia
Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) — Day O redirects here. For the television film, see Day O (film). Banana Boat Song Single by Harry Belafonte from the album Calypso Released 1956 Format … Wikipedia
Fruit 'n Fibre — is a breakfast cereal produced by Kellogg s and sold in various countries (including the UK). It consists of wheat flakes, dried fruit (sultanas, raisins, coconut, banana, and apple) and hazelnuts. Versions of this cereal are also produced by… … Wikipedia
art and architecture, Oceanic — ▪ visual arts Introduction the visual art (art) and architecture of native Oceania, including media such as sculpture, pottery, rock art, basketry, masks, painting, and personal decoration. In these cultures, art and architecture have often … Universalium
Manila hemp — For the plant the fiber is from, see Abacá. The packaging of manila hemp (Musa textilis) into bales at Kali Telepak, Besoeki, East Java. Man … Wikipedia
Kavirondo — is the former name of the region surrounding Kavirondo Gulf (now Winam Gulf) as well as of two native peoples living there under the regime of British East Africa (The Nilotic Kavirondo and the Bantu Kavirondo ). Broadly, this was defined as… … Wikipedia
History of the Ryukyu Islands — This article is about the history of the Ryukyu Islands southwest of the main islands of Japan. Okinawa Prefecture Japanese transcription(s) – Japanese 沖縄県 – Rōmaji Okinawa ken Okinawan transcr … Wikipedia
Ryukyuan people — Five Ryukyuan men, Meiji period. Regions with significant populations … Wikipedia
Anakaputhur — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Anakaputhur metro = Chennai type = neighborhood latd = 12.9828 longd = 80.1264 state name = Tamil Nadu district = Kancheepuram leader title = Municipal Chairman leader name = Bharathi altitude =… … Wikipedia
Chinese emigration — Chinese diaspora redirects here. For other uses, see Overseas Chinese. Map of Chinese Migration from the 1800s to 1949. Waves of Chinese emigration (also known as the Chinese Diaspora) have happened throughout history. The mass emigration known… … Wikipedia
