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    GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Old World annual having heart-shaped leaves and large seeds with short greyish lint removed with difficulty; considered an ancestor of modern short-staple cottonsplay

    Synonyms:

    Gossypium herbaceum; Levant cotton

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Gossypium herbaceum" is a kind of...):

    cotton; cotton plant (erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers)

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