genus Gossypium

Thesaurus

Noun

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genus Gossypium - herbs and shrubs and small trees: cottonGossypiumdilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbsfamily Malvaceae, mallow family, Malvaceae - herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okracotton plant, cotton - erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers