Voorbeelden van kapok

• To determine the components of the endocarp, recorded spectra were compared with spectra of the natural reference material kapok fibres, containing a mixture of cellulose, lignin and hemicellulose.

• They include covering the kapok by polyvinylchloride sheeting to protect it from loss of buoyancy through contamination by oil.

• I should like to ask a question about kapok.

• There are no other requirements or instructions about the use of kapok in lifesaving equipment.

• So that we are left with kapok as one of the possible alternatives for stuffing cushions.

• Kapok was defined as something used for stuffing pillows.

• Some of the principal garments were woollen underclothes, heavy woollen socks and jerseys, leather jerkins, lined rubber boots, leather gauntlets, windproof smocks and trousers, and kapok coats.

• The seedheads are harvested for their soft fibres, rubbed between the palms and used as kapok for pillows.