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Towns County, Georgia and Union County, Georgia at higher elevations Least Concern: Hippocastanaceae: Aesculus flava Solander ex Hope [1]: 195–196 Yellow Buckeye: Higher elevations in the mountains Least Concern: Hippocastanaceae: Aesculus glabra Willd. [1]: 197 Ohio Buckeye, Fetid Buckeye: Walker County, Georgia: Least Concern: Hippocastanaceae
About 10% of leaves discoloured or fallen 92: About 20% of leaves discoloured or fallen 93: About 30% of leaves discoloured or fallen 94: About 40% of leaves discoloured or fallen 95: About 50% of leaves discoloured or fallen 96: About 60% of leaves discoloured or fallen 97: Above ground parts of plant dead; plant dormant 99: Harvested product ...
Gossypium (/ ɡ ɒ ˈ s ɪ p i ə m /) [2] is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gossypieae of the mallow family, Malvaceae, from which cotton is harvested. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Old and New Worlds.
They are large, deciduous trees that are 15–30 m (50–100 ft) tall and diameters of 4 m (13 ft), [2] distinguished by thick, deeply fissured bark and triangular-based to diamond-shaped leaves that are green on both sides (without the whitish wax on the undersides) and without any obvious balsam scent in spring.
The two New World cotton species account for the vast majority of modern cotton production, but the two Old World species were widely used before the 1900s. While cotton fibers occur naturally in colors of white, brown, pink and green, fears of contaminating the genetics of white cotton have led many cotton-growing locations to ban the growing ...
Sea Island cotton commanded the highest price of all the cottons because of its long staple (1.5 to 2.5 inches, 38 to 64 mm) and silky texture; it was used for the finest cotton counts and often mixed with silk. Although planters tried to grow it on the uplands of Georgia, the quality was inferior, [9] and it was
Populus deltoides is a large tree growing to 20–30 m (65–100 ft) tall and with a trunk up to 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in) diameter, one of the largest North American hardwood trees. The bark is silvery-white, smooth or lightly fissured when young, becoming dark gray and deeply fissured on old trees. Bark of a mature tree
Gossypium arboreum, commonly called tree cotton, is a species of cotton native to Indian subcontinent and other tropical and subtropical regions of the Old World.There is evidence of its cultivation as long ago as the Indus Valley Civilisation of the Indus River for the production of cotton textiles.