A study of the hemicellulose of white birch (betula papyrifera).

White birch (Betula papyrifera, Marsh.), sometimes referred to as "paper birch" or "canoe birch", is a medium-sized tree, ranging in Canada from Newfoundland to Alaska and from the international border to the Arctic Circle. It is characterized by its white, strong, papery bark, w...

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Main Author: Glaudemans, Cornelis Piet Johan.
Other Authors: Timell, T. (Supervisor)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: McGill University 1958
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=119076
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Summary:White birch (Betula papyrifera, Marsh.), sometimes referred to as "paper birch" or "canoe birch", is a medium-sized tree, ranging in Canada from Newfoundland to Alaska and from the international border to the Arctic Circle. It is characterized by its white, strong, papery bark, which easily peels in strips. [.]