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What are "Upland Cotton" - Definition & Explanation

Upland Cotton
A widely cultivated American cotton plant having short- to medium-staple fibers.

Some other terms

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Diaper a fabric with a distinctive pattern; a rich silk fabric; a soft usually white linen or cotton fabric used for tablecloths or towels. A basic garment for infants consisting of a folder cloth...

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