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Other wild flowers that fit into a contemporary design include monkshood, white campion, teasel, fennel, wild parsnip and sea holly.
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The speed of the card-wire raising machine varies from 12-15 yards per minute, which is 20-30% higher than that of teasel-raising.
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Host plants include shrub and vining honeysuckles and teasels.
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Although often found amongst tall vegetation the seeds of small teasel require disturbance for germination.
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The dried heads of the teasel plant are placed between metal bars, which are fixed round a large revolving drum.
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Some have however been used for such purposes as fabric fulling, for which the fuller's teasel is a traditional resource.
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More recently, from the early 20th century, teasel growing was established in the village, it continued until the 1960s, and is well remembered by some of the older inhabitants.
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The teasels were used in the textile industry to raise the nap on the cloth, but were superseded by nylon brushes.
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By the 20th century, teasels were largely replaced by metal cards, which could be made uniform and do not require constant replacement as the teasel heads wear.
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Once more cultivated, this region was known for the teasel industry until 1930.
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