However, industrial production starts from xylan (a hemicellulose) extracted from hardwoods or corncobs, which is hydrolyzed into xylose and catalytically hydrogenated into xylitol.
en.wikipedia.org It rose to 16 feet (4.9 m), and featured a corncob pipe, a carrot nose, and two eyes made out of beer bottles.
en.wikipedia.org Traditionally, farmers would soak butchered cuts in brine and then hang them in their smokehouse above a smoldering fire of corncobs and hickory wood, giving the meat its distinctive flavor.
en.wikipedia.org Agricultural waste products such as wheat straw; corncobs, stalks or leaves; or bioenergy crops such as switchgrass or miscanthus could be used to create cellulosic biofuels.
en.wikipedia.org Cords, textiles, baskets, and corncobs have been rolled over wet clay, both as a decoration and to improve heat dispersion in cooking pots.
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