Cotton
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| Cotton | |
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| General information | |
| Name | Cotton |
| Origin | Asia, Middle East, Iran, Egypt, USA. |
| Fiber | Natural: Vegetal |
| Components | Plant Cuticle, Cellulose, Protoplasm |
| Average fiber length | ⅜ to 2½ inches |
| Cross-sectional area | Flattened |
| Application in carpet weaving | Foundation and Pile |
Cotton is a plant that its boll used in spinning, textile weaving, and carpet weaving. Its ingredients are cuticle, cellulose, and protoplasm. The average diameter of cotton fibers is less than thirty microns and its average length is from three-eighths to two-and-a-half inches.