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May 27, 2015 11:02 AM CST
Name: greene
Savannah, GA (Sunset 28) (Zone 8b)
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Just to interject a bit of good news... Shrug!
All my life I have always wondered what the heck 'Ramie' was when listed as the fiber content of cloth/fabric. Confused Blinking

This thread had me searching various 'nettles' and I learned that Ramie is made from Boehmeria nivea. Hurray!
Sunset Zone 28, AHS Heat Zone 9, USDA zone 8b~"Leaf of Faith"

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