| gossypium | herbs and shrubs and small trees: cotton |
|---|---|
| gossypium | East Indian shrub cultivated especially for ornament for its pale yellow to deep purple blossoms |
| gossypium | 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 |
| gossypium | Old World annual having heart-shaped leaves and large seeds with short grayish lint removed with difficulty |
| gossypium | native tropical American plant now cultivated in the United States yielding short-staple cotton |
| gossypium | cotton with long rough hairy fibers |
| gossypium | shrub of southern Arizona and Mexico |