Bancroft Cotton

Bancroft Cotton
BANCROFT COTTON
Variety of cotton from Alabama and Georgia, the fibre measuring 20 to 25 mm., growing in medium large bolls, yielding 30 to 32 per cent lint; it matures late. Also called Herlong, Bancroft, Herlong and Jones Herlong.

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