Preferred label
cotton (fiber)
bomull
Note (en)
Note
White-to-yellowish seed-hair fibers of several species of the genus Gossypium, native to most subtropical areas of the world; used especially for making textile, cord, padding, rag paper, and for cellulose used for plastic and rayon.
Note (nb)
Note
fibermateriale fra bomullsplantens (lat. genus Gossypium) frø
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The Arts and Architecture Thesaurus Online, The Getty Research Institute.
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