I Don't understand how does cotton grow from a plant.?

Question

I Don't understand how does cotton grow from a plant.?

Answer 1

Cotton fibers ( which have a great economic and commercial value ) grow as an out growth on the seeds of cotton plant  / flower  .

Kindly click on the links below to get more info. and see interesting images = just click on the links =

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/co...

http://www.paraquat.com/Default.aspx?tab...

A single cotton flower =

http://www.photostuff.org/images/galapag...

And a fruit from that flower ( seeds are all covered with white cotton wool )===

http://www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbvi...

A Cotton seed with fibers of cotton all around it =

http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/IMG/jpg...

A cotton field ready for cotton picking =

http://www.federalcompress.com/Cotton%20...

From =A Botanist