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melly21297

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In a process called ___________________ _, the usable fibers of the flax plant are separated out.
 
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The silk, as it is taken from the cocoon, is called ___________________ _____ silk and has to be boiled in a solution of soap and water to remove the gummy coating.
 
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Answer to Question 1

scutching

Answer to Question 2

raw




melly21297

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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