A species of cotton that produces a very long staple, or fibre and which is used woven into the very finest of cloths. It is known as sea silk when grown in the West Indies, Egyptian cotton when from Egypt and pima when from the United States.
A species of cotton that produces a very long staple, or fibre and which is used woven into the very finest of cloths. It is known as sea silk when grown in the West Indies, Egyptian cotton when from Egypt and pima when from the United States.