Sentences with phrase «bast fibers contain»

Hemp's bast fibers contain the highest cellulose (85 %) and the lowest lignin content (3 - 5 %); much of the energy and chemical intensive method for pulp processing is related to the removal of lignin, which binds the cellulose together.

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The Hemp Stalk The stalk of the hemp plant contains two types of fiber — the outer bast fiber which can be processed into long strands, and the inner woody core, or hurds, which are typically processed into material resembling wood chips.
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