| 单词 | short-staple cotton |
| 例句 | The antebellum South was geographically and economically diverse, but its most important crop was short-staple cotton, heavily demanded by the booming textile industries of Europe and the North. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The invention of the cotton gin had made possible the cultivation of the short-staple cotton plant, which was the only variety that could be raised profitably in the uplands. Union and Democracy The outstanding features of the landscape on a short-staple cotton plantation were the gin house and its attendant baling press. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Two kinds of the black-seed or long-staple variety thrived in the sea-islands and along the coast from Delaware to Georgia, but only the hardier and more prolific green-seed or short-staple cotton could be raised inland. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest The climate was moderately suited to a great variety of crops; but nothing was found for which it had a marked superiority until short-staple cotton was made available. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime The cotton gin made short-staple cotton a profitable crop from southern Virginia to eastern Texas. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z |
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