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    Ramie (pronounced: /ˈreɪmi/, RAY-mee; from Malay rami), Boehmeria nivea, is a flowering plant in the nettle family Urticaceae, native to eastern Asia...
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  • countries, China, the leading producer of wheat and ramie in 2013, produces 95% of the world's ramie fiber but only 17% of the world's wheat. Products with...
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  • Ramie Dowling (1921–2004) was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling at various times with his local clubs Éire Óg, Mullinavat, Mount Sion and Mooncoin...
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  • 'Ramie Leahy is an Irish artist known for his use of color and as a co-founder of the Kilkenny Arts Festival. Leahy attended primary school in Kilkenny...
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    appears in several spellings, including La Ramee, Laramée, LaRamée, La Ramie, La Rami, La Remy, and Laramie. La Ramée is credited as an early explorer...
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    that is woven mainly in Ojiya, Niigata in Japan. It is a fabric using Ramie (Ramie fabric). It was designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property...
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    obtained from herbs cultivated in agriculture, as for instance flax, hemp, or ramie, but bast fibres from wild plants, such as stinging nettle, and trees such...
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    was recycled fibers from used textiles, called rags. The rags were from ramie, hemp, linen and cotton. A process for removing printing inks from recycled...
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    pulped to make paper and cardboard. Cloth is often made from cotton, flax, ramie or synthetic fibres such as rayon, derived from plant cellulose. Thread...
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    consists of a sakaki branch or a white wooden stick with a shide or Nusa ramie attached to the end. In Board of Ceremonies' "Jinja Matsuri Shiki" (1875)...
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