cotton

pamuk

the soft, fluffy fiber that grows in a protective capsule around the seeds of the cotton plant, used especially for making textiles

She bought a plain white cotton shirt at the market.

• Cotton fibers are spun into yarn before being woven into cloth.
• The cotton fields stretched for miles across the valley.
• Researchers are developing genetically modified cotton that requires less water.
• Despite its softness, cotton can shrink dramatically when washed in hot water.
• The cotton plant produces seed pods that contain fluffy fibers.
• Farmers rotate cotton with other crops to maintain soil health.
• Pests can cause severe damage to a cotton plant if not controlled.
• Scientists are breeding cotton plants that are resistant to drought conditions.
• The genetic diversity of wild cotton plants offers valuable traits for breeding programs.

• cotton fabric · pamuk kumaşı The dress was made of soft cotton fabric.
• cotton industry · pamuk sanayi The cotton industry employs millions of workers worldwide.
• cotton plant · pamuk bitkisi The cotton plant thrives in warm, sunny climates.
• cotton seed · pamuk tohumu Cotton seed oil is extracted from the seeds of the cotton plant.
• plant cotton Farmers plant cotton in the spring after the last frost.

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