- Lima Cotton
- LIMA COTTONA variety grown in Peru and has a coarse and harsh staple.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Lima (Peru) — Archdiocese of Lima † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archdiocese of Lima (Limana). The city of Lima, in the Department of the same name, is the capital of the Republic of Peru, South America. After the conquest of the Incas in the… … Catholic encyclopedia
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