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Definition of Decorticators
1. decorticator [n] - See also: decorticator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decorticators
Literary usage of Decorticators
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Books, Pamphlets and Newspapers Printed at Newark, New Jersey, 1776-1900 by Frank Pierce Hill, Varnum Lansing Collins (1902)
"13-20, "The decorticators at the Exhibition of New Orleans;" p. 21-34, "Public
address about the culture of the Forest Nettle in the northern states of the ..."
2. Timehri: The Journal of the Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of by Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of British Guiana (1887)
"... Shelling Stones, Scouring Machines, Blower, decorticators one or more in
succession, Blower, Polishers in succession, Blower, and Sieve. ..."
3. The Horticultural Register by Sir Joseph Paxton, Joseph Harrison (1835)
"This (without trusting to the reports of the amateur decorticators) is very
apparent, if we examine, any part of a stem which has been previously wounded ..."
4. Riches of the Forest: Fruits, Remedies and Handicrafts in Latin America by Citlalli López Binnqüist, Patricia Shanley, Alfredo Celso Fantini (2004)
"Simple tools are used to extract the pine resin, including decorticators for
debarking sections of the trunk, and differently sized and shaped blades and ..."
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