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Term Definition
Vegetable Matter
The term to describe all grass seeds and burrs found in wool.
Vegetable Matter Base
Quantity of burrs, grass seeds, thistles, hardheads, straw, chaff and small pieces of stick and bark from the tested sample of wool. Vegetable matter base is expressed as a percentage of the weight of the greasy core sample.
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