Warburg, James P. (James Paul), 1896-1969 · [Boston] The First national bank of Boston · leaf 11
Cotton Bolls. PART ONE THE RAW MATERIAL … CHAPTER I The Cotton Plant The word, Cotton, is said to be derived from an Arabic word,Qutun, originally meaning flax; and the botanical name of the plant,Gossypium, signifying the fleece worn, was first found in the writingsof Pliny, and is derived from the Sanskrit. Thus, in the mere originsof…
Cotton manufacture · Cotton trade
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