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 Wildland Weeds: Paper Mulberry, Broussonetia papyrifera   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In Florida, paper mulberry is now known from Dade County in the South, to Duval in the North, and Santa Rosa in the West.
Paper mulberry is generally an 8 to 10 meter high large shrub or small tree with a mounded appearance as the older, taller stems are towards the middle of the plant.
Paper mulberry is deciduous, and in winter can be identified by its conical buds, prominent stipule scars, and very hairy reddish brown twigs.
edis.ifas.ufl.edu /BODY_IN498   (862 words)

  
 PCA Alien Plant Working Group - Paper Mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
Paper mulberry may be confused with the exotic white mulberry and native trees such as red mulberry, sassafras, basswood, and white poplar.
Paper mulberry was known from Florida as early as 1903 and was widely planted throughout the Southeast as an ornamental and shade tree around dwellings.
Coile, N.C. A Paper on Mulberries and the Invasive Paper Mulberry.
www.nps.gov /plants/alien/fact/brpa1.htm   (857 words)

  
 Paper
Japanese paper trees were a great luxury to the wild boar, so extra care was taken to protect the trees from the animals.
Specimens included in the Parkes collection are dominated by paper made from the paper mulberry (Broussonetia), a type of paper first used in China for both ornamental and functional forms of paper, and later introduced to Japan in 610 AD.
The Collections include paper samples made from waste material and sometimes mixed with a range of plants, including rags with fibre of banana, old netting with Mexican poppy, gunny bags made of jute, and the refuse of sugar beet and tea.
www.rbgkew.org.uk /collections/ecbot/Paper.htm   (596 words)

  
 origin of paper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Paper is made of randomly oriented (a felt) plant fibers.
Although today the vast majority of all our paper is made from wood fibers, this paper was made from the bark, or bast, fibers.
In the following images, paper is being made for parasols at a guild factory in northern Thailand not too far from Chiang Mai.
www.bio.ilstu.edu /armstrong/syllabi/rpaper/paper.htm   (266 words)

  
 botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Mulberry, Common - Herb Profile and Information
The cultivation of the Mulberry in Spain is implied by a reference to the preparation of Syrup of Mulberries in the Calendar of Cordova of the year 961.
Mulberry trees do not begin to bear fruit early in life, and few fruits can be expected from a tree before it is fifteen years of age.
Mulberry Juice is obtained from the ripe fruit of the Mulberry by expression and is an official drug of the British Pharmacopoeia.
www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/m/mulcom62.html   (3518 words)

  
 Paper Mulberry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Masi is a Fijian term used to describe the paper mulberry tree, which was brought to the Pacific during voyages of migration.
Paper Mulberry when introduced to non-native areas can quickly replace the native habitat, becomign a highly invasive specie, upsetting the natural ecosystem of the place.
This has been proven true in the city of Islamabad where Paper Mulberry was introduced to be planted for its scenic values, but is now replacing the native flaura at an alarmign rate.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paper_Mulberry   (439 words)

  
 Handmade Rough Textured Mulberry Paper / Saa Paper from HQ PaperMaker™
Strong, durable mulberry paper that is satisfyingly knobbly.
Mulberry paper is called saa paper in Thailand and there is only one variety of mulberry tree that is used today.
Handmade mulberry paper from Thailand is also sometimes referred to by the Japanese name kozo, although paper here is no longer made from kozo, which is a different genus of tree.
www.hqpapermaker.com /handmade-paper/rough   (303 words)

  
 Sanook Paper Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Sanook Paper Company is a designer, importer and stocking distributor of milled and handmade mulberry paper and mulberry paper craft accessories from Thailand.
Mulberry paper, also known as "saa paper" is made almost exclusively in the Mountains of Northern Thailand.
Mulberry paper, also known as saa paper, is an environmentally friendly, acid free, lignin free, handmade paper produced in the villages of Northern Thailand.
www.sanookpaper.com /about_us.cfm   (375 words)

  
 Pulsar Paper Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mulberry’s lightweight and translucent shading are an unbeatable combination.
The authentic leaves of the banana shrub are embedded in the naturally beautiful paper.
The silky texture of the mulberry paper combined with metallic flecks creates a mood for celebration.
www.pulsarpaper.com /Pages/bulk_paper.html   (125 words)

  
 contact   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Paper Mulberry was established in May of 1994, by Santa Clarita, California resident Patti Fincher.
Paper Mulberry is guided by the desire to offer our customers the highest quality stationery, invitations, announcements, and accessories at fair prices.
Paper Mulberry managers must be competent and act justly and ethically in all situations.
www.papermulberry.net /aboutpage.htm   (868 words)

  
 Chemical & Engineering News: WHAT'S THAT STUFF? - PAPER
By the end of that century, paper was being produced in Baghdad, during the golden age of Islamic culture.
Fortuitously, by the time the paper machine was invented, timber was being explored as a substitute for rags.
U.S. paper currency, for example, is made from a mix of cotton recovered from rags and cotton gin trash (75%) and flax waste (25%), notes Peter Hopkins, a spokesman for Crane Co., Dalton, Mass., which has supplied the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing with currency paper since 1879.
pubs.acs.org /cen/whatstuff/stuff/paper.html   (977 words)

  
 Crinkle Paper "Mulberry"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Crinkle Paper "Black" -- This is a very unusual paper - handmade paper pulp is "crinkled" before drying, almost like an accordion pleat, to create a deeply textured surface.
Crinkle Paper "Hunter" -- This is a very unusual paper - handmade paper pulp is "crinkled" before drying, almost like an accordion pleat, to create a deeply textured surface.
Crinkle Paper "Hyacinth" -- This is a very unusual paper - handmade paper pulp is "crinkled" before drying, almost like an accordion pleat, to create a deeply textured surface.
www.paper.com /catalog/Catalog10400/crinkle-paper-mulberry.htm   (349 words)

  
 paper mulberry: Broussonetia papyrifera (Urticales: Moraceae)
Paper mulberry is a fast-growing, deciduous tree to 50 feet in height that invades disturbed areas throughout the eastern United States.
Paper mulberry quickly invades disturbed areas and can be found along forest edges, old fields, and roads where it displaces native vegetation.
Paper mulberry is native to Asia, where it was used to produce paper.
www.invasive.org /browse/subject.cfm?sub=5208   (263 words)

  
 PaperCraftingMagazine.com -- Article --- Mulberry Cardstock by Darya Smith; Hot New Card Stock!!
Mulberry paper is the term we use today to define a thin, tissue-like paper with large, visible fibers.
Mulberry cardstock is a piece of cardstock coated on both sides with mulberry paper.
I have seen regular white mulberry paper used for a neat faux batik technique, so I decided to try it on the mulberry cardstock.
papercraftingmagazine.com /cgi-bin/Phase_1/article.pl?serial=1495   (597 words)

  
 Mulberry Paper and Mulberry Paper Flowers
Mulberry paper is handmade paper from felted mulberry tree fiber, dried under the sun.
Mulberry paper is very popular in craft making.
Notice the difference in texture between the silk flower on the left and the mulberry paper one of the right.
www.epaperflowers.com /mulberry-paper.html   (145 words)

  
 Mulberry Paper Roll   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Made from 100% inner bark fiber of mulberry, the absorbency of mulberry paper is between sized and unsized rice paper, and this particular property gives it wide-ranging uses.
In art, mulberry paper is used in both freehand and meticulous style Chinese painting for its clean, fine, and smooth surface.
In oriental residence, the paper is used in window treatment in China, Korea, and Japan, known as shoji paper to the West, for its translucency, tenacity, and moisture-resistance.
www.rice-paper.com /ricepapers/rp029.html   (155 words)

  
 DNR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A true mulberry, the reddish, rounded fruits develop in July and August and are eaten by birds, which disperse the seeds.
A native of China, it was brought to the United States and planted as an ornamental.
Paper mulberry is found in the southern one-fourth of Illinois.
dnr.state.il.us /LANDS/EDUCATION/EXOTICSPECIES/papermulberry.htm   (90 words)

  
 Mulberry Paper - Handpainted And Batik Sheets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mulberry Paper is a type of handcrafted paper that is made from the bark of Mulberry trees.
In addition, Mulberry tree leaves, are used as a form of food which is often feed to silkworms to produce silk.
The standard Mulberry Paper in itself is already a beautiful, useable product, with it’s many variations in structure and coloring.
www.ganyahtrading.com /mulberry_paper_.htm   (300 words)

  
 An-Jin Paper (Chinese handmade Paper)
The tradition of handmade paper began in Anhui Province, China in about 800A.D. and is now valued as a National Treasure of China.
Without the invention of the pure, typically white, moth-resistant Xuan paper, the Chinese people would be without the ideal surface to express themselves in poetry and painting.
These papers are made from bast fibers, such as blue sandalwood, mulberry, hemp and dragon whisker grass.
www.paperconnection.com /An-JinPaper.html   (253 words)

  
 The last mulberry paper maker in Uigur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In feudal Uigur, mulberry paper was official document paper.
The only surviving mulberry paper maker in the region is an old man whose name is Tohutibak.
The drying of paper is shown at the background of this photo.
www.rice-paper.com /essay/mulberry.html   (170 words)

  
 Mulberry Paper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mulberry Paper is not handmade, but in actual fact is made in a factory environment by machinery.
However, the mulberry bark used in papermaking is actually from a fibrous member of the mulberry family known as the upas tree (Antiaris toxicara).
The bark of the Mulberry Tree is pulped and then put into a frame, which is covered in cloth or fine gauze.
www.markingoccasions.co.uk /mulberry_paper.htm   (341 words)

  
 Mulberry Papers
This paper has a "stained" pinto look and is two-sided with a deckle edge.
These papers are made from kozo fibers (mulberry plant) with large pieces of banana bark inclusions.
The paper is thin, lightweight, and highly textured.
www.marcopaper.com /mulberry.htm   (269 words)

  
 eBay Guides - Using Mulberry Paper
Mulberry paper is oftened used as layering under stamped images.
To do the latter, first dampen the paper with a wet paintbrush, a water color barrel (a pen-like tool that holds water in the handle), or a blender pen.
Dye white mulberry paper by adding splatters of drops from a reinker bottle.
reviews.ebay.com /Using-Mulberry-Paper_W0QQugidZ10000000000716533   (398 words)

  
 Rice paper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
White rice powder is refined and then added to a suitable proportion of tapioca powder which makes make rice paper glutinous and smooth.
To make rice paper, rice is first soaked for 3 hours.
The remaining paste is then spread thinly and evenly on a surface, heated with steam, and left to dry to form rice paper
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rice_paper   (1025 words)

  
 Rough mulberry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Although categorized as a garden paper, this mulberry paper has a rough finish and no inclusions, so you can add your own!
Smooth mulberry -- Although categorized as a garden paper, this mulberry paper has a smooth finish and no inclusions
Tall grass with bougainvillea -- Grass and bougainvillea petals are scattered throughout this mulberry paper
www.paper.com /catalog/Catalog19300/rough-mulberry.htm   (144 words)

  
 Mulberry paper / craft supplies for cardmaking   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mulberry paper is great for scrapbooks and cardmaking, as well as any application that requires lots of texture and individuality.
It is impossible to maintain total consistency between different lots of paper, though we try our best.
We feel that this handmade uniqueness adds to the character of mulberry paper
www.unicraft.cc /products/0000q202l0003g1_mulberry_paper.html   (163 words)

  
 Paper Mulberry Blog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Monday, April 17, 2006, 11:28 AM Paper Mulberry is still available for sale through VR Business Brokers.
The company has over a decade of profitable history, a great customer list and a name that is associated with the best quality and highest levels of customer service.
Paper Mulberry * 23550-115 Lyons Avenue * Newhall, CA * 661-255-3363 - Page Generated in 0.3269 seconds
poshpaperie.com /pblog/index.php   (437 words)

  
 MoriAwase: Assorted Notes on Pacific Lifestyles : Mulberry paper sculpture? (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In olden days, herbal medicines were wrapped in Korean mulberry paper and hung along the rafters to prevent dampness and too keep insects at bay.
In the same way, prescribed herbal medicine was individually wrapped in a sheet of triangular paper and given to patients.
The dangling bags and paper wraps had a strong visual impact on the young Chun, which would later catalyze in his art.
moriawase.com.cob-web.org:8888 /blogs/jason/archive/2006/05/26/2409.aspx   (172 words)

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