Raschel is a type of knitting machine named after the inventor. Cloth / net knitted on this machine is described as such.

The edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray

A single strand is used in the weaving process; the strand is flattened to a ribbon-like shape, rather than a thread-shape.

American Society for Testing and Materials

Shade is the blocking of all light; UV Block only refers to the ultraviolet spectrum of light.

Chemical additives added at the time of yarn manufacture to prevent the yarns from biodegrading due to the effects of UltraViolet light.

Yarns running across the fabric.

Yarns running along the length of the fabric.

High Density PolyPropylene

High Density PolyEthylene, has superior abrasion resistance compared to HDPP and is the preferred choice for horticultural / agricultural textiles.