Does cotton have seeds?
Cotton is a malvaceae plant, which is native to subtropical region and grows rapidly in tropical region. The height of plants is about 6 meters, and the average area is only 1 to 2 meters. Cotton has seeds, which are oval, long 1 cm and about 0.5 cm in diameter. It is covered with a layer of short fluff and a layer of long cotton wool, and very few of them only have a layer of long cotton wool.
What does cottonseed look like?
The seed coat of cotton seeds is black and thick, containing developed embryos, and the outer surface of the seed coat is covered with fur, that is, cotton fibers.
Can cottonseed be eaten?
You can't eat cottonseed. They are usually used to extract oil. It can also be made into skin care products, rich in vitamins, fatty acids and sterols. It is these nutrients that make cotton oil have unique skin care characteristics. These skin care products have antioxidant and anti-aging effects.
Efficacy and function of cottonseed
Cottonseed can not be eaten directly, but it can be used as medicine to treat intestinal wind and red bleeding and relieve bleeding symptoms. In addition, its beauty beauty effect is widely known, and it has always been used as a skin care product.
How to plant cotton seeds
Before planting cotton seeds, you don't need too much treatment, because all the seeds you buy are treated. You can sow directly after seed dressing, but you need to prepare the soil first, apply some base fertilizer to the land, and finally sow the purchased seeds into the soil. The soil must not be too thick, just a thin layer. Just water it once after sowing.