Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Nov 29, 2002 16:56
21 yrs ago
Italian term
mucillagini
Italian to English
Science
Agriculture
agriculture
I get from the context of the article that the word means plant fragments. Its an article talking about refining olive oil, and removing the above during the process of refining.
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mucilage
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Note added at 2002-11-29 17:01:16 (GMT)
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The mild vegetable
mucilage in olive oil protects the body’s digestive tract. Ancient civilizations used olive oil to help heal
wounds. Today, it is considered a good remedy for skin problems and an effective moisturizer.
http://www.naturalovens.com/pdf/OliveOil.pdf
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Note added at 2002-11-29 17:01:16 (GMT)
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The mild vegetable
mucilage in olive oil protects the body’s digestive tract. Ancient civilizations used olive oil to help heal
wounds. Today, it is considered a good remedy for skin problems and an effective moisturizer.
http://www.naturalovens.com/pdf/OliveOil.pdf
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Comment: "Many thanks for the link. I had never come across this term before."
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