GENUS GOSSYPIUM
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Gossypium mean? • GENUS GOSSYPIUM (noun)
The noun GENUS GOSSYPIUM has 1 sense:
1. herbs and shrubs and small trees: cotton
Familiarity information: GENUS GOSSYPIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS GOSSYPIUM (noun)
Meaning:
Herbs and shrubs and small trees: cotton
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Gossypium; Gossypium
Hypernyms ("genus Gossypium" is a kind of...):
dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)
Meronyms (members of "genus Gossypium"):
cotton; cotton plant (erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers)
Holonyms ("genus Gossypium" is a member of...):
family Malvaceae; mallow family; Malvaceae (herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra)
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