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Gossypium hirsutum vs cotton

cotton vs Gossypium hirsutum

Gossypium hirsutum and cotton both are nouns.

Gossypium hirsutum is not a verb while cotton is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Gossypium hirsutum Yes No No No
cotton Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cotton is a hypernym of Gossypium hirsutum; that is, cotton is a word with a broader meaning than Gossypium hirsutum:
  • Gossypium hirsutum: native tropical American plant now cultivated in the United States yielding short-staple cotton
  • cotton: erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers
Other hypernyms of Gossypium hirsutum include cotton plant.
Gossypium hirsutum (noun) cotton (noun)
native tropical American plant now cultivated in the United States yielding short-staple cotton fabric woven from cotton fibers
thread made of cotton fibers
erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers
soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
Gossypium hirsutum (verb) cotton (verb)
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Difference between Gossypium hirsutum and cotton

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