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  2. Surgical suture - Wikipedia

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    In selecting the needle, thread, and suturing technique to use for a specific patient, a medical care provider must consider the tensile strength of the specific suture thread needed to efficiently hold the tissues together depending on the mechanical and shear forces acting on the wound as well as the thickness of the tissue being approximated ...

  3. Hesperostipa - Wikipedia

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    Members of the genus are commonly known as needle-and-thread grass or needlegrass. [2] The Hesperostipa species, formerly called Stipa, are endemic to North America. The new name adds Classical Greek: ἕσπερος, romanized: hesperos, lit. 'western', as other Stipa species are found on the Eurasian continent (i.e., the eastern hemisphere ...

  4. Kautuka - Wikipedia

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    The thread of Mauli tied on right arm. A bundle of Mauli. A kautuka is a red-yellow coloured ritual protection thread, sometimes with knots, found on the Indian subcontinent. It is sometimes called a kalava, mauli, maui, rakshasutra, [1] pratisara (in North India), kaapu, kayiru, charandu or rakshadhara (in South India).

  5. Hesperostipa comata - Wikipedia

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    Hesperostipa comata is a perennial bunchgrass producing erect, unbranched stems to about 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in maximum height. The narrow inflorescence is up to 28 cm (11 in) long in taller plants, with the mature spikelet bearing a spiraling, hairy, spear-shaped awn [2] up to 19 cm (7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) in length.

  6. Sewing needle - Wikipedia

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    A sewing needle. A sewing needle, used for hand-sewing, is a long slender tool with a pointed tip at one end and a hole (or eye) to hold the sewing thread.The earliest needles were made of bone or wood; modern needles are manufactured from high carbon steel wire and are nickel- or 18K gold-plated for corrosion resistance.

  7. Hesperostipa spartea - Wikipedia

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    Just behind the sharp, needle-like tip, is a collar of long thick hairs that face backward, preventing the seeds from working their way back out of the soil. Hesperostipa spartea : note the two differently colored strands wrapping around the tails: they twist at different rates depending on the humidity of the air.