Definition of Non-resinous

1. Adjective. Not having resin.

Exact synonyms: Non-resiny, Nonresinous, Nonresiny
Similar to: Nonadhesive

Lexicographical Neighbors of Non-resinous

non-random
non-rapid eye movement
non-rational
non-recurring
non-redundancy
non-redundant
non-referential perception
non-regulated
non-relative
non-renewable
non-replicability
non-replicable
non-representational
non-repudiation
non-repudiations
non-resinous (current term)
non-resiny
non-resistant
non-rhotic
non-ribosomal peptide synthase
non-royal
non-science
non-sciences
non-scientific
non-selective
non-sensical
non-sequential
non-sequiteur
non-sequitur

Literary usage of Non-resinous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Applied Chemistry by Edward Andrew Parnell (1844)
"The preceding tables also lead to the important conclusion that the two different classes of trees, resinous and non-resinous, require very different ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States by Stephen Keyes Williams, Edwin Burritt Smith, Ernest Hitchcock (1885)
"non-resinous *.ixis will be pulped at the first stage of the operation, and the pulp may be at once bleached and run into paper. ..."

3. Decisions on the Law of Patents for Inventions Rendered by [English Courts by United States Supreme Court, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Woodbury Lowery (1889)
"The first claim is for the first boiling process by which non-resinous woods are pulped, and which is the preparatory process in the pulping of resinous ..."

4. Principles of American Forestry by Samuel Bowdlear Green (1903)
""It appears from Mr. Sharpies' experiments that resinous woods give upwards of twelve per cent. more heat from equal weights burned than non-resinous woods; ..."

5. The Manufacture of Pulp and Paper: A Textbook of Modern Pulp and Paper Mill by J. Newell Stephenson (1922)
"Since, however, but few of the non-resinous woods are used for making pulp, only poplar, ... The woods of the broad-leaved, or non-resinous, trees may be ..."

6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1905)
"Rays non-resinous. Cells (I), the upper and lower walls rather thin and not obviously pitted; the terminal walls with very fine ..."

7. Forestry in Minnesota by Samuel Bowdlear Green, Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota (1902)
"Rumford's theory must be regarded as nearly correct, if woods arc separated into resinous and non- resinous classes. The specific gravity gives a direct ..."

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