Cotton Small 219×320 Medium 437×640 Large 700×1024 Download Tiff Original 1640×2400 | (1.5 MB) Description Cotton is a soft fiber that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant. The fiber is often spun into thread to make a soft breathable fabric. Keywords cotton, fiber, plants Galleries Flowers and Shrubs: C Source: Edwin J. Houston, The Elements of Physical Geography, for the use of Schools, Academies, and Colleges. (Philadelphia: Eldredge & Brother, 1891) 153