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cottonseed oil

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cottonseed oil: see cotton cotton, most important of the vegetable fibers, and the plant from which the fiber is harvested.

The Cotton Plant



The cotton plant belongs to the genus Gossypium of the family Malvaceae ( mallow family).
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cottonseed oil [′kät·ən‚sēd ‚ȯil]
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Seed processors remove gossypol from cottonseed oil.
The crackers have more white flour, soybean oil, sugar, and partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil than the "dehydrated vegetable blend" that Nabisco makes such a fuss over.
Matters are further complicated when it turns out some of this fat is "bad fat"; the nuts were not dry-roasted but cooked in cottonseed oil.
 
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