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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 Malvaceae The fiber is almost pure cellulose, and can contain minor percentages of waxes, fats, pectins, and water
Cotton | Description, Fiber, History, Production, Uses, Botanical Name . . . 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 crops, is plentiful and economically produced, making cotton products relatively inexpensive
What Is Cotton? A Complete Guide to the History . . . - MasterClass 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 to plant structure, and is a soft and fluffy material
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, made from fibers in the stems of flax plants
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 the mallow family
What Is Cotton and Its Characteristics? - Knowing Fabric Cotton is a natural fiber known for being soft, breathable, and highly absorbent Its strength and durability come from a unique ribbon-like shape with twists that create microfibrils
The National Cotton Council In its June acreage report, USDA estimated 2025-26 U S cotton plantings at 10 12 million acres, down 9 5% from 2024 Upland planted area is estimated to have declined 9 4% to 9 95 million acres ELS cotton producers planted 171,000 acres, down 17 4%
Cotton Fibre: Types, Properties and Uses - Textile Engineering There are several types of cotton fibre, each with its own unique characteristics and uses The main types of cotton fibre are: 1 Upland cotton: This is the most widely grown type of cotton and is responsible for the majority of cotton production worldwide
History of cotton - Wikipedia Today, cotton remains an important crop worldwide, with China and India being the largest producers