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GOSSYPIUM ARBOREUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gossypium arboreum mean? 

GOSSYPIUM ARBOREUM (noun)
  The noun GOSSYPIUM ARBOREUM has 1 sense:

1. East Indian shrub cultivated especially for ornament for its pale yellow to deep purple blossomsplay

  Familiarity information: GOSSYPIUM ARBOREUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GOSSYPIUM ARBOREUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

East Indian shrub cultivated especially for ornament for its pale yellow to deep purple blossoms

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Gossypium arboreum; tree cotton

Hypernyms ("Gossypium arboreum" 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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