The Team

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Kia ora.  Our team is Isaac, Ojaswai and Corbin. We hope you enjoy your visit in our site. You will find facts on Hemp, Silk and Cotton. We hope you learn as much as we did.



 (team leader Isaac)

Hemp

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Do you know anything about hemp? It doesn't matter if you don't, because by reading our information, you should learn some facts about hemp. 
- Hemp resists water and rotting

-Fibres of the hemp bush are removed and dried in similar ways to flax fibres

-Hemp is used for sacks, bags, canvas, ropes and twine.

-Hemp grows in warm regions of North America, Europe and Asia

-The stalk of the plant goes through several processes to produce useable fibres


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Hemp leaf
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Hemp bush

Types of Hemp

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Notice this? You are probably wondering WHY IN THE WORLD HAS THIS SITE GOT ABACA ON IT! Well, you see, Abaca is also known as Manila Hemp. Phenominol is the scientific name. 

Thanks to:
Book(s):  Science.Files:Textiles
           Resourses Textiles and the Enviroment
Website(s):http://www.naturalfibres2009.org
                Images.google.com
               www.industrialhemp.net

Flow Chart

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