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Dictionary » C » Cotton CottonCotton (Science: botany) Any of the cultivated varieties of gossypium, herbs or shrubs of the malvaceae family that yield fibre for textiles and absorbent dressings, oil from seeds, and various chemicals. The fibres cause byssinosis if inhaled over a period. Gossypol is a male anti-fertility agent from cottonseed oil. ![]()
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Results from our forumRe: Growing bacteria in the laboratoryif you want to use known bacteria then get your hands on some ecoli and swab it on an agar plate or just wipe your arm pits with a cotton bud and wipe it on the agar plate you'll be suprised what turns up. :D :D :) :) :mrgreen:
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Plant hormone experiment!... (with 2 each facing towards the 4 poles, so North, East, South, West). 2. Cover seeds with a piece of filter paper 3. Pack petri dish with moist cotton wool. 4. Put lid on the petri dish and seal it with sticky tape. 5. Stand petri dish upright attached on plasticine and near a window. 6. Let ...
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Fungal Contamination on jaggery... and streaked on sabouraud dextrose agar plate. It was light chocolate brown in color on the jaggery. I have stained the fungi with Lactophenol cotton blue and observed under 100X of Bright-field microscope. I wanted to know the exact species name. I think the genus in Aspergillus . Suggestions ...
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Help with my science project... burner to sterilize the forceps, bacteria spreader, etc. However, I don't have access to a Bunsen burner or an autoclave, so could I just use a cotton pad, saturated with 70% ethanol, so sterilize the equipment? And when I choose three acne medications to use, do they all need to be the same ...
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Unkown fungi on ceiling... fractifications every year as it occurs in the nature. so pick the ceilimg a bit and eliminate the mass where the fruit comes. let some hours a cotton with bleach, to destroy the net, let dry and cover again with plaster. Good luck
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