Soilon
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Soilon is a fine mesh made from corn starch. It was designed for (and often used in) teabags. It was chosen to replace the materials in teabags, since it can be biodegraded
Biodegradation
Biodegradation or biotic degradation or biotic decomposition is the chemical dissolution of materials by bacteria or other biological means...

 and broken down readily by microorganism
Microorganism
A microorganism or microbe is a microscopic organism that comprises either a single cell , cell clusters, or no cell at all...

s in the soil. It is a safe and non-toxic alternative to the paper bags usually employed.
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