In English, "Kapas" is called cotton.
Cotton refers to the soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae. This fiber is almost pure cellulose.
Cotton is a globally significant crop. It's primarily harvested for its fibers, which are spun into yarn or thread and used to make soft, breathable textiles.
Here's a summary of key aspects related to Kapas/Cotton:
- Plant Origin: It comes from the cotton plant.
- Fiber Nature: It's a soft, staple fiber.
- Usage: Used to make cotton cloth, yarn, and thread.
- Composition: Primarily cellulose.