HyperDic: corchorus

English > 2 senses of the word corchorus / Corchorus:
NOUNplantcorchorusany of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers
plantCorchorus, genus Corchoruswidely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs
English > corchorus: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers; a source of jute.
Member ofCorchorus, genus Corchoruswidely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs
Broadersubshrub, suffrutexlow-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
Spanishcorchorus
Catalancorchorus
English > Corchorus: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningwidely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs; especially Asia.
Synonymgenus Corchorus
Member ofTiliaceae, family Tiliaceae, linden familychiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions / regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil
MemberscorchorusAny of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishgenus corchorus
Catalangenus corchorus

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