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It is called a cotton gin and is still used today in a modernized form.

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Name the machine that is used to harvest cotton plant seeds?

cotton stripper


What was the name of the machine invented by Eli Whitney that removed seeds from cotton?

The Cottin Gin.


What was the name of the machine invented by Eli Whitney that remove seeds from cotton?

The Cottin Gin.


What is the name of the machine that was used to pick cotton during the civil war?

During the Civil War, there WAS no machinery to pick cotton- it was picked by hand. The machine that was used to separate the cotton fiber from the seeds was the Cotton Gin (as in engine).


What name is given to the process of separating cotton seed from the lint?

The process of separating cotton seed from the lint is called ginning. This is typically done using a cotton gin, a machine that efficiently removes the seeds from the cotton fibers, allowing the lint to be processed for textile production. Ginning is a crucial step in the cotton production process, ensuring that the fibers are clean and ready for spinning into thread or yarn.


What is the name of the structure in which cotton seeds develop?

fiber


What was the name of the machine that separated cotton fibers from the seeds and increased the demand for slave labor?

The Cotton Gin The Cotton Gin was so popular that people started getting them. The invention required more people to pick more cotton, so farmers bought even more slaves to pick the cotton.


Why was the cotton gin called the cotton gin?

It was called the cotton gin because it separated seeds from the cotton, so that is how the invention got is name.


Name the machine that harvests cotton?

Cotton is harvested using two methods in North America. The first is the cotton stripper: http://www.deere.com/servlet/com.deere.u90785.productcatalog.view.servlets.ProdCatProduct?tM=FR&pNbr=7460XN The other method is the cotton picker: http://www.deere.com/servlet/com.deere.u90785.productcatalog.view.servlets.ProdCatProduct?tM=FR&pNbr=9996XN


What is a mechanical cotton picker?

The technical name for a mechanical cotton picker is a cotton harvester. Instead of having humans manually pick cotton, the harvester machine does it.


How many seeds do you need to grow a full grown cotton bush?

Yes. The seeds develop inside the cotton boll. They are bred and sold by several seed companies under the name "cottonseed."


Who developed and used the principle of interchangeable parts in the assembly of musket rifles in the late 18th century?

Search for the name Eli Whitney. Best known for the invention of the cotton gin (machine for removing seeds from raw cotton) Whitney was credited with standardization of parts for firearms. Before that, each gun had parts fitted by hand.