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  1. Cotton - Wikipedia

    Cotton (from Arabic qutn) is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae. The fiber is …

  2. Cotton | Description, Fiber, History, Production, Uses, Botanical Name ...

    Dec 24, 2025 · Cotton is the seed-hair fiber of several species of plants of the genus Gossypium, belonging to the hibiscus, or mallow, family. Cotton, one of the world’s leading agricultural crops, is …

  3. Locations | Cotton Patch Cafe – The Comfort Food of Texas

    Casual dining and scratch-made comfort food restaurants in Texas and New Mexico. Great Food, Best Value Meals, from Chicken Fried Steak to Fried Fish to delicious salads, we have what you're craving.

  4. The National Cotton Council

    David Dunlow is serving as chairman of the American Cotton Producers in 2024. He is a member of the board of directors of the National Cotton Council (NCC) and has served on multiple NCC committees …

  5. What is Cotton - University of Utah

    Cotton is the most widely produced natural fiber on the planet. Other natural fibers include silk, made from the cocoons of silkworms; wool, made from the fur of sheep or alpacas; and linen, made from …

  6. COTTON Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of COTTON is a soft usually white fibrous substance composed of the hairs surrounding the seeds of various erect freely branching tropical plants (genus Gossypium) of the mallow family.

  7. What Is Cotton? A Complete Guide to the History ... - MasterClass

    Aug 12, 2021 · Cotton is made from the natural fibers of cotton plants, which are from the genus Gossypium. Cotton is primarily composed of cellulose, an insoluble organic compound crucial to …

  8. What Is Cotton and Its Characteristics? - Knowing Fabric

    Apr 6, 2024 · Cotton is a natural fiber known for being soft, breathable, and highly absorbent. Its strength and durability come from a unique ribbon-like shape with twists that create microfibrils.

  9. Cotton Production Regions of Texas

    Cotton is planted in late February through April and harvested in August through September. Yields vary widely depending on rainfall, with averages between 450 and 1,200 pounds of lint per acre.

  10. Cotton | The Fabric of Our Lives

    With a variety of weights and fabrics, cotton looks work for any season or occasion—so go ahead, flex your style. Made with natural fibers, cotton fabric is soft, breathable and gentle on your skin. Cotton …