| 单词 | sea island cotton |
| 释义 | sea island cotton (once / 173814 pages) n WORD FAMILY sea island cotton USAGE EXAMPLESCotton is grown and experiments have shown that the Sea Island cotton thrives in Guatemala. Pepper, Charles M., Guatemala, the country of the futur...(2011) The surrounding country produces Sea Island cotton, melons, citrus and other fruits, vegetables and naval stores. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) Photographs of Tennant, in a straw hat and striped trousers made from the Sea Island cotton he grew, invariably suggested a party in progress. Wall Street Journal(Aug 31, 2010) n small bushy tree grown on islands of the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of the southern United States; yields cotton with unusually long silky fibers Syn|Hyper Gossypium barbadense, tree cotton cotton, cotton plant erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers |
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