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- noun Plural form of
lignin .
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It is our opinion that forestry products, including lignins, which are the glue that holds the wood together on a molecular level in the natural world offer unique opportunities.
John Warner: Being Truly Green John Warner 2010
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It is our opinion that forestry products, including lignins, which are the glue that holds the wood together on a molecular level in the natural world offer unique opportunities.
John Warner: Being Truly Green John Warner 2010
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It is our opinion that forestry products, including lignins, which are the glue that holds the wood together on a molecular level in the natural world offer unique opportunities.
John Warner: Being Truly Green John Warner 2010
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It is our opinion that forestry products, including lignins, which are the glue that holds the wood together on a molecular level in the natural world offer unique opportunities.
John Warner: Being Truly Green John Warner 2010
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These are mostly insoluble, but the lignins can be partly broken down and extracted by strong alcohol, and all can be transformed into new aromatic molecules when the wood is heated during barrel making p.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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These are mostly insoluble, but the lignins can be partly broken down and extracted by strong alcohol, and all can be transformed into new aromatic molecules when the wood is heated during barrel making p.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Rich in dietary fiber and lignins, high in vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 essential fatty acids, flaxseed has been shown to slow cancer growth.
THROW ME A BONE Cooper Gillespie 2003
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The litter is high in nitrogen, lignins and polyphenols.
Chapter 8 1996
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The litter is high in nitrogen, lignins and polyphenols.
Chapter 9 1990
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The combination of microbes and the digestive enzymes of the primary and secondary decomposers breaks down resistant cellulose and to some degree, even lignins.
Organic Gardener's Composting Steve Solomon
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