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Quercus Suber (Cork) 3
Quercus Liber (LinnÆus) 5
Cork 7
Origin 9
Including the territory of growth and attempts to transplant the seed.
The Tree and Growth 12
Diseases 16
Stripping 17
Botany and Chemistry 22
Including compression diagram.
Uses and Application 39
Substitutes 53
Manufacture 55
Raw stock.
Sorting.
Stopper making.
Cork Disc making.
Waste utilization.
Extent of the Manufacturing Industry 71
Appendix 76

CORK:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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