Jute
a textile fabric obtained from to the natural order Tilacex (lime or is a native of tivation is carried on, especially in Benthe warmer parts of India, where its cul- , where its culgal, on an extensive scale. It is an annual plant , growing to height of 12 bark of the plant, and possesses in an or 14 feet. The fiber forms the inne eminent degree the tenacity common to the bark of the plants of this order.
The fiber is fine, and has a shining surand hence is not well adapted for cordage face; it is injured by exposure to water, and canvas, but is in extensive use for making bags, and in the United States and Great Britain serves many useful purposes, being mixed with hemp for cordage, and with silk in the manufacture of cheap facture of cheap satins; its principal for bagging, and in making the foundation of inferior carpets, mats, etc. In Bengal, jute has been cultivated, and its remote period. The headquarters of this branch of industry are at Dundee. use is in the manufacture of coarse cloth fibers woven into various fabrics from a BOGK (-bok), a town in the Prussian JÜTERBOG (yü'ter-boG), or JUTERprovince of Brandenburg , 39 miles by rail S. S. W. of Berlin.
Cloth, cigars, sians under Bülow defeated the French Jüterbog is Dennewitz, where the Prusand wine are manufactured . Near under Ney and Oudinot, Sept. 6, 1813. sians under Bülow defeated the French Pop., about 8,000. of Guatemala, bounded on the N. by JUTIAPA (Höte-ä'pä), a department Jalapa and Chiquimula , on the S. by the Pacific Ocean; on the S. E. by Salvador, by Santa Rosa; area 1,563 square miles; principal industries cattleraising and coffee and sugar Capital, Jutiapa. raising and coffee and sugar planting. formerly comprising the whole conti-