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wood pulp

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wood pulp: see paper paper, thin, flat sheet or tissue made usually from plant fiber but also from rags and other fibrous materials. It is used principally for printing and writing on but has many other applications.
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While it is true that real sea sponges have been in use since the Roman Empire, synthetic alternatives made primarily from wood pulp became commonplace by the middle of the 20th century.
From the streets of Lima to Mexico City, Asia's star is on the rise, spearheaded by China's growth as a manufacturing giant and its insatiable demand for commodities like soybeans, iron ore, copper and wood pulp.
 
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