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cotton plant vs Gossypium herbaceum

Gossypium herbaceum vs cotton plant

cotton plant and Gossypium herbaceum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cotton plant Yes No No No
Gossypium herbaceum Yes No No No
As nouns, Gossypium herbaceum is a hyponym of cotton plant; that is, Gossypium herbaceum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cotton plant:
  • cotton plant: erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers
  • Gossypium herbaceum: Old World annual having heart-shaped leaves and large seeds with short greyish lint removed with difficulty; considered an ancestor of modern short-staple cottons
cotton plant (noun) Gossypium herbaceum (noun)
erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers Old World annual having heart-shaped leaves and large seeds with short greyish lint removed with difficulty; considered an ancestor of modern short-staple cottons
Difference between cotton plant and Gossypium herbaceum

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