gossypium_barbadense | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) small bushy tree grown on islands of the Caribbean and off the southern United States Atlantic coast and yielding cotton with unusually long silky fibers | |
Synonyms: | tree_cotton sea_island_cotton | |
Related terms: | cotton | |
Similar spelling: |
Gossypium_arboreum Gossypium_herbaceum Gossypium_thurberi Gossypium_peruvianum |