Water retting definitions

Water-retting

• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Water-ret
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water retting

(from the article `retting`) In water retting, the most widely practiced method, bundles of stalks are submerged in water. The water, penetrating to the central stalk portion, ...
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/14

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