31. The boll weevil lays its eggs inside buds and ripening bolls ( fruits ) of the cotton plants . 32. Peat fiber, from the roots and stems of bog cotton plants , contains microbes that help to clean wastewater. 33. The farm's cotton plants are black instead of showing white puffs of cotton fiber peeking from the boll. 34. In the whiz-bang world of science, they've found a way to make cotton plants grow a polyester-like fiber. 35. Rabbit fur from a cotton plant . 36. The company received Environmental Protection Agency approval this week to sell technology that makes cotton plants repel insects. 37. Troopers in hazardous-materials suits planned to enter the cotton plant early Sunday to find the cause of the leak. 38. Fletcher says an alternative to copying the funnel-web spider's molecule is cloning genes of the toxin into cotton plants . 39. Across the South, weeks without measurable rainfall and intense heat sapped young cotton plants , cutting production and threatening quality. 40. The community was forced to change its name to Cotton Plant since a community named Little Rock the following year.
