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Cotton has been 'used' as long as cotton has grown upon the Earth.

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Where was Cotton first grown?

Cotton wool is the UK name for absorbent cotton. Cotton wool is cleaned then used for first aid kit gauze, tampons and Q-tips. It can also be used to germinate seedlings. Cotton has been grown over 5000 years. The ancient Egyptians grew cotton it has been used as a fibre for about as long.


Where was wool first grown?

Cotton wool is the UK name for absorbent cotton. Cotton wool is cleaned then used for first aid kit gauze, tampons and Q-tips. It can also be used to germinate seedlings. Cotton has been grown over 5000 years. The ancient Egyptians grew cotton it has been used as a fibre for about as long.


What is the lyrics to the song Cotton Eyed Joe?

Here are the lyrics to Cotton Eyed Joe by Rednex: If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe If It hadn't Been For Cotton Eyed Joe I'd Been Married a long Time Ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe He brought a disaster wherever he went The hearts of the girls were to hell, broken sent. They all ran away so nobody would know and left only men 'cause of Cotton-Eye Joe (Yee-Haw) If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go where did you come from Cotton-eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe He brought disaster wherever he went The hearts of the girls were to hell, broken sent. They all ran away so nobody would know and left only men 'cause of Cotton-Eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe I'd been married long time ago Where did you come from where did you go Where did you come from Cotton-Eye Joe


How long has cotton been around for?

5 years


What is raw unfinished cotton?

Raw, unfinished cotton is the term used for cotton which has just been removed from the plant. It looks similar to cotton balls.


How long has cotton been a U.S cash crop?

Since the eighteenth century, the United States has been a leading producer of cotton, usually the second largest.


How long was the cotton gin used?

It is still in use today.


How long has cotton been grown?

Earliest records of domesticated cotton or Gossypium date back to 5000 B.C. and traces of cotton processed into cloth have been found in Peru with the estimated date of 2500 B.C


Where is cotton used?

Cotton was first produced thousands of years ago by the inhabitants of the Indus Valley Civilization. Since then cotton has become popular in making different items, particularly clothing. Cotton fabrics come in all different ways and is rather inexpensive.


Type of cotton that could be grown in much of the south?

The cotton gin made it profitable to grow short staple cotton across the South. Previously, it had only been profitable to grow long staple cotton on the seal islands.


What did girls use for their period long ago?

Depends on how long ago, and in what culture. I imagine animal fur, wool, and cotton have all been used at some time in the past for feminine hygiene. I'm also certain that at some point "long ago," nothing at all was used.


What are five materials that were not developed by chemists?

Glass, found naturally, was not specifically developed by chemists. Wood is a natural material that has been used for various purposes for centuries. Silk is produced by silkworms and has been used in textiles for a long time. Leather is a material made from animal hides and has been used for clothing and goods for thousands of years. Cotton is a natural fiber obtained from the seeds of the cotton plant and has been used in textiles for millennia.