materia di origine vegetale

Definitions of materia di origine vegetale
  1. noun
    material derived from plants
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    cannuccia, paglia
    material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
    sughero
    outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.
    legname, legno
    the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
    tabacco
    leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
    ebano, ebeno
    hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
    durame
    the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood
    stipa
    the wood from bushes or small branches
    crusca, semola
    broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting
    ceppo, ciocco
    a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
    segatura
    fine particles of wood made by sawing wood
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    materiale
    the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
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