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Gossypium barbadense

DEFINITIONS OF: Gossypium barbadense

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n small bushy tree grown on islands of the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of the southern United States; yields cotton with unusually long silky fibers

Synonyms:
sea island cotton, tree cotton
Type of:
cotton, cotton plant
erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers
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