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Define ginning of cotton?


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Ginning of cotton:

  1. In India, cotton is mainly cultivated in the states like Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, and also in Madhya Pradesh. Grown in black clayey soil with warm climatic conditions.
  2. Ginning: The process of separating fibers from the seeds of cotton is called ginning of cotton. Ginning could be done either using hands or via the machines.
  3. Uses of Cotton:
    1. It is basically used for every type of clothing from jackets to also normal shirts.
    2. At home, it finds its usage in bedsheets and curtains.
    3. Its seed oil is also used in food and cosmetics.

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