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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 …

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

    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 …

  3. The National Cotton Council

    Dunlow has extensive experience in the cotton industry including serving as president of Southern Cotton Grower, Inc., North Carolina Cotton Producers, Inc., and Gaston Co-operative Cotton Gin.

  4. 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, …

  5. 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 …

  6. 100% Cotton Clothing - Gap

    Discover our collection of 100% cotton clothing at Gap. Enjoy soft, breathable fabrics perfect for everyday wear. Shop stylish and comfortable essentials for the whole family, designed to keep …

  7. Why Lubbock, TX is the Heart of Cotton Processing: The …

    Apr 7, 2025 · Known as the “Cotton Capital of the World,” Lubbock has long been an epicenter for cotton production, where raw cotton is processed, turned into valuable products, and …

  8. 16 Different Types of Cotton Fabric - ThreadCurve

    Mar 23, 2023 · Cotton is one of the most popular fabrics used in the creation of clothing and we explain each of the different types of cotton fabric to help you decide which version of this very …

  9. Texas cotton is struggling to keep up with economic pressures, …

    Aug 4, 2025 · In Texas, cotton has always been king. The state produces the largest amount of cotton in the U.S., which is about 40% of the world’s cotton. But in recent years, drought …

  10. 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 …