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Cotton plant   /kˈɑtən plænt/   Listen
Cotton plant

noun
1.
Erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers.  Synonym: cotton.






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"Cotton plant" Quotes from Famous Books



... p.m., the Valley City arrived at Palmyra, N.C. I visited the town. It is a place of about a half-a-dozen houses, about a mile from the right bank of the Roanoke river. At this place Captain J. A. J. Brooks joined the Valley City with the Cotton Plant and Fisher, two steamers which the Confederates had captured from the Federals at Plymouth at the time the Southfield was sunk by the rebel ram Albemarle. There were aboard these boats fifty bales of cotton. In the evening, pilot John A. Wilson ran the Valley City hard and fast aground, so that ...
— Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy • John M. Batten



Words linked to "Cotton plant" :   upland cotton, Gossypium herbaceum, genus Gossypium, sea island cotton, Gossypium arboreum, Gossypium hirsutum, tree cotton, Levant cotton, wild cotton, bush, Egyptian cotton, Peruvian cotton, Gossypium peruvianum, shrub, Gossypium barbadense, cottonseed, Gossypium thurberi, Arizona wild cotton, Gossypium



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