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  • 81Drysdale (sheep) — Stud Drysdale ewe The Drysdale breed of sheep originated in New Zealand and is raised primarily for wool.[1] Dr. Francis Dry in 1931 noticed a genetic freak, a Romney ram with a high percentage of very coarse wool. Crossing two Romney and …

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  • 82Gossypium hirsutum — Gossypium hirsutum …

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  • 83Baumwolle — Baumwolle, das Samenhaar mehrerer Arten und Varietäten der Malvazeengattung Gossypium L.; diese umfaßt Kräuter oder fast baumartige Sträucher mit gelappten, selten ungeteilten Blättern, großen, in den Blattwinkeln einzeln stehenden, meist gelben… …

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  • 84Sinkiang, Uygur Autonomous Region of — ▪ autonomous region, China Introduction Uygur also spelled  Uighur,  Chinese (Wade Giles)  Hsin chiang Wei wu erh Tzu chih ch ü,  (Pinyin)  Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu,         autonomous region occupying the northwestern corner of China. It is… …

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  • 85 Gossypium hirsutum — Gossypium hir …

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  • 86cotton — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. gossypium (Latin), cloth, cotton shrub, King Cotton*. Varieties of cotton include: long staple, short staple, upland, Sea Island, Barbadense (Latin), Nankin, Peruvian, Brazil, Bahia, Egyptian, Pima, kidney. Varieties of… …

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  • 87noil — [noil] n. [< SW Yorkshire dial. < ?] short or knotted textile fibers combed from the long staple or, sometimes, spun in with longer staple to make yarn …

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  • 88cotton fiber — noun soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state • Syn: ↑cotton, ↑cotton wool • Derivationally related forms: ↑cottony (for: ↑cotton) • Hypernyms: ↑plant …

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  • 89cotton wool — noun soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state • Syn: ↑cotton, ↑cotton fiber • Derivationally related forms: ↑cottony (for: ↑cotton) • Hypernyms: ↑plan …

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  • 90Muhammad Ali of Egypt — This article is about the leader of Egypt. For other people named Muhammad Ali, or Mehmet Ali, see Muhammad Ali (disambiguation) and Mehmet Ali. Muhammad Ali Pasha Wāli of Egypt, Sudan, Palestine, Syria, Hejaz, Morea, Thasos, Crete …

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