cotton-plant
111Arizona wild cotton — noun shrub of southern Arizona and Mexico • Syn: ↑wild cotton, ↑Gossypium thurberi • Hypernyms: ↑cotton, ↑cotton plant …
112Levant cotton — noun Old World annual having heart shaped leaves and large seeds with short greyish lint removed with difficulty; considered an ancestor of modern short staple cottons • Syn: ↑Gossypium herbaceum • Hypernyms: ↑cotton, ↑cotton plant * * * noun… …
113upland cotton — up′land cot′ton n. pln a cotton plant, Gossypium hirsutum, that is the chief commercial cotton crop in the U.S • Etymology: 1810–20, amer …
114bourbon cotton — noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: Bourbon (now Réunion), French island in the Indian ocean : a cotton derived from a West Indian cotton plant (Gossypium purpurascens) …
115upland cotton — noun Date: 1819 a widely cultivated American cotton plant (Gossypium hirsutum) having short to medium staple fibers …
116beating of cotton — separating the white fibers from the cotton plant …
117Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills — is a formerly operating mill complex located in the Cabbagetown neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia. Construction of the complex began in 1881 on the south side of the Georgia Railroad line, east of downtown Atlanta, on the site of the Atlanta… …
118bombax cotton — also called tree cotton, or vegetable down seed floss of various trees of the Bombax genus of the Malvaceae family; the plants grow in tropical countries and are cultivated in the West Indies and Brazil. The seed floss s individual fibres …
119Arthur Disbrowe Cotton — (1879 1962)cite web url = http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idAuthorSearch.do?id=1833 1 title = Author Details accessdate = 2008 05 15 author = International Organization for Plant Information (IOPI) authorlink = IPNI format = HTML work = International… …
120Jerry Cotton — ist die im deutschsprachigen Raum kommerziell erfolgreichste Serie von Kriminalromanen. Sie werden der Trivialliteratur bzw. den so genannten Heftromanen zugerechnet. Erfinder der Serie ist Delfried Kaufmann. Die Gesamtauflage beträgt ca. 850… …
