ramie

GPTKB entity

Statements (87)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:plant_species
fiber crop
gptkbp:associatedWith leaf spot
powdery mildew
root rot
gptkbp:blendOf gptkb:silk
cotton
synthetic fibers
wool
gptkbp:cultivatedIn gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:ancient_China
gptkbp:diameter 20-51 microns
gptkbp:family gptkb:Urticaceae
gptkbp:fiberColor white
gptkbp:fiberExtraction decortication
degumming
gptkbp:fiberLength up to 190 mm
gptkbp:fiberProperties strong
brittle
quick drying
resistant to mildew
absorbent
resistant to rot
stiff
lustrous
difficult to dye
does not shrink
low elasticity
not resistant to acids
resistant to alkalis
resistant to bacteria
resistant to insect attack
resistant to light
gptkbp:flowerColor greenish-white
small clusters
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Boehmeria
gptkbp:harvestFrequency 2-3 times per year
gptkbp:harvestSeason cutting stems
gptkbp:height 1-2.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ramie
gptkbp:leafType green
heart-shaped
gptkbp:leafUnderside white and downy
gptkbp:mainProducer gptkb:China
gptkbp:maximumLength bast fiber
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Korea
gptkb:East_Asia
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:China_grass
rhea
boehmeria fiber
green ramie
white ramie
gptkbp:perennial true
gptkbp:pests gptkb:stem_borer
gptkb:leaf_roller
gptkb:root_knot_nematode
gptkbp:propagation root division
vegetative cuttings
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Boehmeria_nivea
gptkbp:seedColor small nutlets
gptkbp:usedFor textile fiber
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:clothing
gptkb:newspaper
fabrics
rope
twine
handkerchiefs
upholstery fabrics
table linens
blended textiles
filter cloths
fish nets
industrial sewing thread
gptkbp:usedUntil at least 5000-6000 years ago
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chinese_textiles
gptkb:Barong_Tagalog_with_embroidery
gptkb:Sudan_Savanna
gptkb:Yaeyama_weaving
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6