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Meanings of cotton in English
Synonyms
Examples for "cotton fiber"
Examples for "cotton fiber"
1
This was the difficulty of separating the cotton fiber from the seed.
2
Many previously reported cotton fiber-related genes were included in both libraries.
3
The sulphuric acid treatment, however, is confined mainly to scrap containing cotton fiber.
4
What characteristic causes the cotton fiber to be easily recognized under the microscope?
5
Why does the twist render the cotton fiber suitable for spinning?
1
The white resembled tiny dabs of cotton wool stuck on the tape.
2
Susan got up and took the cotton wool out of her ears.
3
Remnants of clouds cling to the horizon like fluffs of cotton wool.
4
Dr. Redstone carried in his hand a little pad of cotton wool.
5
They look like slabs of cotton wool against the brazen blue sky.
1
The potential role of PEPC in cotton fibre elongation is examined here.
2
He can trace every process through which the cotton fibre passes from the plant to the finished cloth.
3
Pis 63-1 and Pis 63-2 display similarity to a cotton fibre cDNA clone.
4
If there is any virtue in cotton fibre or steel she remained precisely where we set her at the beginning.
5
Before its invention it took a slave a whole day to separate the seed from five or six pounds of cotton fibre.
Usage of cotton in English
1
In Brazil sugar was the great slave labor staple; in America, cotton.
2
These include financial literacy projects in India and chemical free cotton farms.
3
China began its cotton stockpiling programme in 2011 to support local farmers.
4
The Lancashire cotton industry was rapidly converting from water power to coal.
5
Background: Workers in cotton industry are occupationally exposed to various dust-related hazards.
6
India, the world leader, grows over 20 times more cotton each year.
7
Young Ruth was sent to the cotton fields at an early age.
8
I've seen this lovely pink cotton that I think would look great.
9
He said the October contract represents early harvested cotton from south Texas.
10
Nearly all of the main food, cotton and oil crops are polyploid.
11
The store chain's profits fell last year due to higher cotton prices.
12
Thirteen of the counties in the disaster area are major cotton producers.
13
The boy was engaged in driving the horses in a cotton gin.
14
One-half the cotton went to the Government, the balance to the contractor.
15
With the cotton embroider the pattern in darning-stitch, as given in illustration.
16
Brazil also won its case against U.S. cotton subsidies before the WTO.
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Cotton through the time
Cotton across language varieties
United States of America
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United Kingdom
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Australia
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