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Sea Island cotton — Le coton de Sea Island est une variété de coton dont la qualité était prisée. Il s agit du Gossypium barbadense. Il a joué un rôle majeur dans l histoire de la culture du coton aux États Unis. Sommaire 1 Caractéristiques 2 Une origine orientale… … Wikipédia en Français
sea-island cotton — ☆ sea island cotton [sē′ī΄lənd ] n. a fine kind of long fibered cotton (Gossypium barbadense) grown orig. in the Sea Islands … English World dictionary
Sea Island cotton — barbadosinis vilnamedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Dedešvinių šeimos pluoštinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Gossypium barbadense), paplitęs Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Gossypium barbadense angl. American Pima cotton; American… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
sea-island cotton — /see uy leuhnd/ a long staple cotton, Gossypium barbadense, raised originally in the Sea Islands and now grown chiefly in the West Indies. Also, Sea Island cotton. [1795 1805, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
sea-island cotton — /see uy leuhnd/ a long staple cotton, Gossypium barbadense, raised originally in the Sea Islands and now grown chiefly in the West Indies. Also, Sea Island cotton. [1795 1805, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
sea-island cotton — sea′ is land (or Sea′ Is land) cot′ton n. pln a long fibered cotton, Gossypium barbadense, raised orig. in the Sea Islands and now grown chiefly in the West Indies • Etymology: 1795–1805, amer … From formal English to slang
sea island cotton — noun small bushy tree grown on islands of the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of the southern United States; yields cotton with unusually long silky fibers • Syn: ↑tree cotton, ↑Gossypium barbadense • Hypernyms: ↑cotton, ↑cotton plant … Useful english dictionary
sea-island cotton — noun a fine quality long stapled cotton grown on islands off the southern US … English new terms dictionary
Sea Island cotton — Ki ailana … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Sea Island — may refer to: *Sea Island (British Columbia), an island in Richmond, British Columbia that contains the Vancouver International Airport *Sea Island, Georgia, an isolated resort island in Glynn County, Georgia *Sea Islands, a chain of islands in… … Wikipedia
