chapter 11 plant fibers and wood Flashcards

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-a thread or a filament from a plant tissue

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Fiber

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  • elongated, thick-walled, dead plant cells.
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Sclerenchyma fiber cells

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3
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Eli Whitney invented the

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Cotton Gin

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4
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-plant tissue that conducts the transport of food throughout the plant.

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Phloem

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5
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-plant tissue that conducts the transport of food throughout the plant.

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Phloem

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6
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Ancient Egyptians wrapped their mummies in what fiber?

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Egyptian cotton

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