Difference between revisions of "Sea island cotton"
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Sea Island cotton; sea-island cotton | Sea Island cotton; sea-island cotton | ||
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| − | Fiber length = 1.0-6.2 cm (0.4 - 2.5 inches) | + | * Fiber length = 1.0-6.2 cm (0.4 - 2.5 inches) |
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Latest revision as of 11:15, 16 June 2022
Description
A cotton-like fiber obtained from the Gossypium barbadense plant native to the southeastern United States and the Caribbean region. Sea island cotton has long, fine fibers that are used for threads, fabrics and padding in upholstery and cushions.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Sea Island cotton; sea-island cotton
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Fiber length = 1.0-6.2 cm (0.4 - 2.5 inches)