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    Gossypium (/ɡɒˈsɪpiəm/) is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gossypieae of the mallow family, Malvaceae, from which cotton is harvested. It is...
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    Gossypium hirsutum, also known as upland cotton or Mexican cotton, is the most widely planted species of cotton in the world. Globally, about 90% of all...
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    Gossypium barbadense is one of several species of cotton. It is in the mallow family. It has been cultivated since antiquity, but has been especially...
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    Gossypium arboreum, commonly called tree cotton, is a species of cotton native to Indian subcontinent and other tropical and subtropical regions of the...
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    Bombax gossypium L. Bombax religiosum L. Cochlospermum balicum Boerl. Cochlospermum gossypium DC. Maximilianea gossypium Kuntze Wittelsbachia gossypium Mart...
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    Gossypium herbaceum, commonly known as Levant cotton, is a species of cotton native to the semi-arid regions of sub-Saharan Africa and Arabia, where it...
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    or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae. The fiber is almost pure cellulose, and...
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    Gossypium mustelinum is a shrub in the mallow family which is native to tropical northeast Brazil. It is an endangered wild relative of cultivated cotton...
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    Gossypium sturtianum, or Sturt's desert rose, is a woody shrub, closely related to cultivated cotton, found in most mainland states of Australia and the...
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    Gossypium australe is an endemic woody shrub, related to cotton, found in north western Australia. Preferring sandy soils near watercourses, it grows...
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    Gossypium anomalum is a species of wild cotton in the family Malvaceae, native to drier parts of Africa. A crop wild relative of cultivated cotton, its...
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    Gossypium tomentosum, commonly known as maʻo, huluhulu or Hawaiian cotton, is a species of cotton plant that is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. It inhabits...
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  • Gossypium raimondii is a species of cotton plant endemic to northern Peru. Its genome has been sequenced in order to improve the productivity and fiber...
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    Gossypium thurberi, also known as Arizona wild cotton, Thurber's cotton, or desert cotton, is a wild species of cotton. Their flowers are not showy, but...
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    Gossypium darwinii, or Darwin's cotton, is a species of cotton plant which is found only on the Galapagos Islands. Genetic studies indicate that it is...
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    Malvaceae Genus: Kokia Species: K. drynarioides Binomial name Kokia drynarioides (Seem.) Lewton Synonyms Gossypium drynarioides Seem. Kokia rockii Lewton...
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    found in Huaca Prieta in Peru, dated to about 6000 BCE. It is here that Gossypium barbadense is thought to have been domesticated at its earliest. Some...
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    from the seeds of cotton plants of various species, mainly Gossypium hirsutum and Gossypium herbaceum, that are grown for cotton fiber, animal feed, and...
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    4 tribes: Malveae (Abutilon, Alcea, Malva, Sidalcea etc.) Gossypieae (Gossypium, the cottons etc.) Hibisceae (Hibiscus etc.) Kydieae - and two unplaced...
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    Belt Cotton diplomacy King Cotton Types Gossypium hirsutum Gossypium barbadense Gossypium arboreum Gossypium herbaceum Production Cotton-spinning machinery...
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  • This article is a list of diseases of cotton (Gossypium spp.). Xanthomonas citri Inner boll rot - Pantoea dispersa This list also contains uncharacterized...
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    short-staple cotton, it damaged the fibers of extra-long staple cotton (Gossypium barbadense). In 1840 Fones McCarthy received a patent for a "Smooth Cylinder...
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    Gibberella fujikuroi on Gossypium hirsutum...
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    excellent quality cotton: sea island cotton (Gossypium barbadense) and upland green seeded cotton Gossypium hirsutum. Sea island cotton grew in tropical...
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    Symbols Bird Wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax) Flower Sturt's desert rose (Gossypium sturtianum) Mammal Red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) Colour(s) Black, white...
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    sets; 4x), for example, Plains viscacha rat, Salmonidae fish, the cotton Gossypium hirsutum pentaploid (five sets; 5x), for example Kenai Birch (Betula kenaica)...
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  • stellata, a flowering plant native to North America Sturt’s desert rose (Gossypium sturtianum), an Australian shrub related to cotton Desert rose (crystal)...
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  • and woven into a textile of the same name. Cotton may also refer to: Gossypium, the cotton plant Cotton, Cheshire, a village in Cheshire Cotton Edmunds...
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    Belt Cotton diplomacy King Cotton Types Gossypium hirsutum Gossypium barbadense Gossypium arboreum Gossypium herbaceum Production Cotton-spinning machinery...
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  • Waratah Telopea speciosissima Northern Territory Sturt's Desert Rose Gossypium sturtianum Queensland Cooktown Orchid Vappodes phalaenopsis South Australia...
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