FACT: Gossypium Hirsutum - also known as cotton, is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective capsule, around the seeds of the cotton plant. It is a single trunk plant with branches arising just above the ground. 87% of the
gossypium hirsutum is grown commercially all over the world, dating back to Mexico 200 BC. The oil and seed from cotton is used for homeopathic medicines to cure: asthma. certain cancers, and hemorrhoids. October through November is harvest time for US commercial cotton growers.
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