“GOSSYPIUM”
(aka “cotton”)
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(“gossypieae” is a tribe of the ‘malvoideae’ subfamily of ‘flowering plants’)
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(it includes the cotton (gossypium) and related plants)
(it is distinguished from the ‘hibisceae’ tribe on the basis of ’embryo structure’ and its apparently unique possession of ‘glands’ able to ‘synthesize’ the pigment ‘gossypol’)
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