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1308:Bast fibers
1256:scaffolding
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1086:chewing gum
1036:Maple sugar
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1338:fossilized
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1072:Gum arabic
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669:March 2022
619:See also:
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266:The term "
117:March 2022
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2573:Evolution
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1268:thatching
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2365:Trichome
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2094:Filament
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1232:textiles
1228:plastics
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1200:charcoal
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1176:shingles
1105:cinnamon
1097:cinchona
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1278:leather
1274:Tannins
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1099:trees,
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486:Pedicel
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