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CHINA COTTON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fibre Crops
- Cotton Industry
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea island cotton
1, record 1, English, sea%20island%20cotton
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- West-indian cotton 2, record 1, English, West%2Dindian%20cotton
correct
- sea island 3, record 1, English, sea%20island
correct
- tree cotton 4, record 1, English, tree%20cotton
correct
- ceylon cotton 5, record 1, English, ceylon%20cotton
- Siam cotton 5, record 1, English, Siam%20cotton
- China cotton 5, record 1, English, China%20cotton
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cotton ... with unusually long and silky fiber grown especially in the West Indies and along the coast region of the southeastern U.S. 3, record 1, English, - sea%20island%20cotton
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes textiles
- Industrie cotonnière
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coton sea island
1, record 1, French, coton%20sea%20island
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coton des Indes occidentales 2, record 1, French, coton%20des%20Indes%20occidentales
correct, masculine noun
- Gossypium barbadense 3, record 1, French, Gossypium%20barbadense
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On désigne sous le nom de «sea island» une variété de coton à longues fibres, cultivées dans cette région. 4, record 1, French, - coton%20sea%20island
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de plantas textiles
- Industria algodonera
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- algodón arbóreo
1, record 1, Spanish, algod%C3%B3n%20arb%C3%B3reo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- algodón de las Indias Occidentales 2, record 1, Spanish, algod%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Indias%20Occidentales
masculine noun
- algodón sea island 2, record 1, Spanish, algod%C3%B3n%20sea%20island
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Cotton Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- China cotton
1, record 2, English, China%20cotton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Harsh, wiry, very short staple. Can be mixed with wool for blankets. Limited uses. 1, record 2, English, - China%20cotton
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coton de Chine
1, record 2, French, coton%20de%20Chine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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