English
Detailed Synonyms for tree cotton in English
tree cotton:
tree cotton [the ~] noun
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the tree cotton
– East Indian shrub cultivated especially for ornament for its pale yellow to deep purple blossoms 1the tree cotton; the Gossypium arboreum– East Indian shrub cultivated especially for ornament for its pale yellow to deep purple blossoms 1 -
the tree cotton
– 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 1the sea island cotton; the tree cotton; the Gossypium barbadense– 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 1