having a short fibre, a commercial term applied to cotton of an inferior grade, also known as ‘upland cotton’; also absol.
Growing upon high ground; belonging to species growing or developed on high ground. upland cotton, a class of short-stapled cotton. Also (of…
elliptical in plural. Upland cotton. (Cf. B. 2c.)
cotton having a short staple.
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