Both cotton and linen are associated with wrinkles. Linen fibers have a natural resin called lignan. At first, the fibers are stiff and crease easily. The wrinkles become smoother through handling and use. The Cotton plant yields fluffy fiber clusters called bolls.
Definition. A life insurance policy provision that calls for an additional payment, usually equal to the face amount of the insurance, in the event of accidental death. Also called double indemnity.
A form of health insurance against loss by accidental bodily injury. Injury to the body as the result of an accident. A benefit in addition to the face amount of a life insurance policy, payable if the insured dies as the result of an accident.