Educational in Nature
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From the Forest




A Forest Is ... cellulose - wood fiber

hardwood tree - a broad-leafed tree such as an oak or maple whose short, stiff wood fibers are used to make products like bath tissue, napkins and towels

lignin - a glue-like chemical that holds a tree’s wood fibers together

pulp - soft, wet mass of wood fibers used to make paper

softwood tree - a coniferous tree such as a pine or fir whose long, flexible wood fibers are used to make products like bags and boxes

synthetic - not found in nature



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