Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1913)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, Woolman, Mary S. fmo, Helen Judy Bond Collection. fmo · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 121
100 SHELTER AND CLOTHING be easily distinguished if used in colored cotton fabrics. Themost important species of cotton are the Gossypiuni her-baceum, G. arboreum, G. Mrsutum, G. barbadense, and G.peruvianum. Within these five species over one hundredvarieties are recognized. Gossypiuni herbaceum… … Courtesy 0/ U. S, De-pt. of AgricultUTe.Fig. 41. —Cotton bolls. about five feet in height and bears a yellow flower. Manyvarieties of Egyptian and Indian cotton are in this class.The cottons called Nankeen cottons are made from thefiber of this variety. This grows in China and India andis yellow in…
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