cotton strain

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   feeds primarily on cotton

   Broadersweet-potato whitefly

Questions about cotton strain

What does cotton strain mean?

cotton strain means "feeds primarily on cotton".

Is cotton strain a common word?

cotton strain is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.