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upland cotton
upland cottonn. A cotton plant (Gossypium hirsutum) that is widely cultivated for its oily seeds and its fiber, used for textiles.upland cotton n 1. (Plants) a tropical American cotton plant, Gossypium hirsutum, widely cultivated for its fibre 2. (Textiles) the fibre of this plant, or the fabric woven from it up′land cot′ton n. a cotton plant, Gossypium hirsutum, that is the chief commercial cotton crop in the U.S. [1810–20, Amer.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | upland cotton - native tropical American plant now cultivated in the United States yielding short-staple cottonGossypium hirsutumcotton plant, cotton - erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers |
upland cotton Related to upland cotton: pima cottonSynonyms for upland cottonnoun native tropical American plant now cultivated in the United States yielding short-staple cottonSynonymsRelated Words |