Sentences with phrase «hard fibrous material»

Commonly used is coconut coir, which is the hard fibrous material of the coconut.

Chitin is a hard fibrous material found in insect coverings and yeast coverings.

Not exact matches

The second type of fixed clam can cement its shell to a hard surface like some oysters or extrude a tough fibrous material (byssal thread) that attaches it to a hard surface.

She paints her colorful gingham designs on burlap, a fibrous, hard - wearing, and somewhat recalcitrant material that has associations with everyday use in such things as carpets, bags, and (presumably) environmentally friendly packaging.