Background. Cotton is a shrubby plant that is a member of the Mallow family. Its name refers to the cream-colored fluffy fibers surrounding small cottonseeds called a boll. The small, sticky seeds must be separated from the wool in order to process the cotton for spinning and weaving.ackground. Cotton is a shrubby plant that is a member of the Mallow family. Its name refers to the cream-colored fluffy fibers surrounding small cottonseeds called a boll. The small, sticky seeds must be separated from the wool in order to process the cotton for spinning and weaving.
A wild rabbit's home is called a burrow, tunnel, den, or warren. A pet rabbit's home is called a hutch, condo, ex-pen, run, etc. In the wild, it's called a burrow for a sing â¦ le rabbit, and family groups live in a series of burrows called a warren. Burrows are underground tunnels where rabbits live.
The Beijing National Stadium, principal venue of the 2008 Summer Olympics, has been nicknamed The Bird Nest because of its architectural design, which its designers likened to a bird's woven nest. In the Victorian era, naturalists often collected bird's eggs and their nests. The study of bird nests is called caliology.