Definitions for upland cotton

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

up′land cot′ton(n.)

a cotton plant, Gossypium hirsutum, that is the chief commercial cotton crop in the U.S.
Category: Plants

Origin of upland cotton:

1810–20, Amer.

Princeton's WordNet

upland cotton, Gossypium hirsutum(noun)
native tropical American plant now cultivated in the United States yielding short-staple cotton

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