Common Milkweed, Water Boil With Potassium Carbonate, Peel Fiber

Source: Comparative Plant Fiber Collection
CM-030-06-26-09-BF-400X-MM-4-9 	
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Source 	plant
Accession Number 	6/15/91-AE.1.5.1-5.1.11-4.4/5/91 #004 (O)
Title 	Common milkweed, water boil stem with potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Processing treatment 	boil stem in water with potassium carbonate and peel fiber
Image Identification information	CM-030-06-26-09-BF-400X-MM-4-9
Image capture 	digital
Date of image capture 	06/26/09
Microscopist 	L. Crawford
Microscope 	Zeiss Axioplan
Mounting agent and RI 	Meltmount RI 1.539
Microscopic technique 	brightfield
Fiber size 	narrow fiber diameter
Lumen size 	narrow lumen diameter relative to fiber diameter
Surface folds 	surface folds not apparent, dislocations present
CM-031-06-26-09-DF-400X-MM-4-9 	
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Source 	bast
Accession Number 	6/15/91-AE.1.5.1-5.1.11-4.4/5/91 #004 (O)
Title 	Common milkweed, water boil stem with potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Processing treatment 	boil stem in water and potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Image Identification information	CM-031-06-26-09-DF-400X-MM-4-9
Image capture 	digital
Date of image capture 	06/26/09
Microscopist 	L. Crawford
Microscope 	Zeiss Axioplan
Microscopic technique 	darkfield
Fiber size 	narrow fiber diameter
CM-032-06-26-09-POL-400X-MM-4-9	
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Source 	plant
Accession Number 	6/15/91-AE.1.5.1-5.1.11-4.4/5/91 #004 (O)
Title 	Common milkweed, water boil stem with potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Processing treatment 	boil stem in water with potassium carbonate and peel fiber
Image Identification information	CM-032-06-26-09-POL-400X-MM-4-9
Image capture 	digital
Date of image capture 	06/26/09
Microscopist 	L. Crawford
Microscope 	Zeiss Axioplan
Mounting agent and RI 	Meltmount RI 1.539
Microscopic technique 	Polarized light, position of maximum brightness
Fiber size 	narrow fiber diameter
Surface folds 	surface folds not apparent, dislocation present
CM-033-06-26-09-DIC-400X-MM-4-9	
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Source 	plant
Accession Number 	6/15/91-AE.1.5.1-5.1.11-4.4/5/91 #004 (O)
Title 	Common milkweed, water boil stem with potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Processing treatment 	boil stem in water with potassium carbonate and peel fiber
Image Identification information	CM-033-06-26-09-DIC-400X-MM-4-9
Image capture 	digital
Date of image capture 	06/26/09
Microscopist 	L. Crawford
Microscope 	Zeiss Axioplan
Mounting agent and RI 	Meltmount RI 1.539
Microscopic technique 	Differential interference contrast
Fiber size 	narrow fiber diameter
Surface folds 	surface folds not apparent, dislocation present
CM-034-06-26-09-POL-400X-MM-4-9	
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Source 	bast
Accession Number 	6/15/91-AE.1.5.1-5.1.11-4.4/5/91 #004 (O)
Title 	Common milkweed, water boil stem with potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Processing treatment 	boil stem in water and potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Image Identification information	CM-034-06-26-09-POL-400X-MM-4-9
Image capture 	digital
Date of image capture 	06/26/09
Microscopist 	L. Crawford
Microscope 	Zeiss Axioplan
Microscopic technique 	Polarized light, fiber at extinction
Fiber size 	narrow fiber diameter
CM-035-06-26-09-POL-FOR-400X-MM-4-9	
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Source 	plant
Accession Number 	6/15/91-AE.1.5.1-5.1.11-4.4/5/91 #004 (O)
Title 	Common milkweed, water boil stem with potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Processing treatment 	boil stem in water with potassium carbonate and peel fiber
Image Identification information	CM-035-06-26-09-POL-FOR-400X-MM-4-9
Image capture 	digital
Date of image capture 	06/26/09
Microscopist 	L. Crawford
Microscope 	Zeiss Axioplan
Mounting agent and RI 	Meltmount RI 1.539
Microscopic technique 	polarized light, position of extinction, first order red plate added
Fiber size 	narrow fiber diameter
CM-036-06-26-09-BF-400X-MM-4-9-overall fibers	
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Source 	bast
Accession Number 	6/15/91-AE.1.5.1-5.1.11-4.4/5/91 #004 (O)
Title 	Common milkweed, water boil stem with potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Processing treatment 	boil stem in water and potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Image Identification information	CM-036-06-26-09-BF-400X-MM-4-9-overall fibers
Image capture 	digital
Date of image capture 	06/26/09
Microscopist 	L. Crawford
Microscope 	Zeiss Axioplan
Microscopic technique 	brightfield
Fiber size 	narrow fiber diameter
suface folds 	no surface folds, dislocations apparent
Lumen size 	narrow lumen relative to fiber diameter
CM-037-06-26-09-POL-400X-MM-4-9-overall fibers	
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Source 	plant
Accession Number 	6/15/91-AE.1.5.1-5.1.11-4.4/5/91 #004 (O)
Title 	Common milkweed, water boil stem with potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Processing treatment 	boil stem in water with potassium carbonate and peel fiber
Image Identification information	CM-037-06-26-09-POL-400X-MM-4-9-overall fibers
Image capture 	digital
Date of image capture 	06/26/09
Microscopist 	L. Crawford
Microscope 	Zeiss Axioplan
Mounting agent and RI 	Meltmount RI 1.539
Microscopic technique 	Polarized light
Fiber size 	narrow fiber diameter
suface folds 	no surface folds, dislocations apparent
Lumen size 	narrow lumen relative to fiber diameter
CM-038-06-26-09-DIC-400X-MM-4-9-overall fibers	
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Source 	bast
Accession Number 	6/15/91-AE.1.5.1-5.1.11-4.4/5/91 #004 (O)
Title 	Common milkweed, water boil stem with potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Processing treatment 	boil stem in water and potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Image Identification information	CM-038-06-26-09-DIC-400X-MM-4-9-overall fibers
Image capture 	digital
Date of image capture 	06/26/09
Microscopist 	L. Crawford
Microscope 	Zeiss Axioplan
Microscopic technique 	Differential interference
Fiber size 	narrow fiber diameter
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CM-042-11-13-09-BF-200X-MM-4-9-overall fibers	
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Source 	Bast
Accession Number 	6/15/91-AE.1.5.1-5.1.11-4.4/5/91 (O) #4
Title 	Common milkweed, boil stem in water with potassium carbonate, peel fiber
Processing treatment 	boil stem in water with potassium carbonate and peel fiber
Image Identification information	CM-042-11-13-09-BF-200X-MM-4-9-overall fibers
Image capture 	digital
Date of image capture 	11/13/09
Microscopist 	L. Crawford
Microscope 	Zeiss Axioplan
Mounting agent and RI 	Meltmount RI 1.539
Microscopic technique 	brightfield
Fiber size 	narrow fiber diameter, multiple fibers in bundle
Surface folds and dislocations 	surface folds not as obvious as other treatments
Dislocations present
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Category:FRIL
Category: FRIL: Common Milkweed
Category: FRIL: Plant Fibers