sea island cotton

Noun

Meaning

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

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Synonyms

Egyptian cotton Gossypium barbadense Peruvian cotton tree cotton brazilian cotton cotton plant Gossypium hirsutum long-staple cotton african cotton chinese cotton creole cotton american pima cotton american-egyptian cotton els cotton american upland cotton
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Hypernyms

cotton cotton plant

Close letter words and terms

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