| NOUN | plant | Gossypium herbaceum, Levant cotton | Old World annual having heart-shaped leaves and large seeds with short greyish lint removed with difficulty |
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| Meaning | Old World annual having heart-shaped leaves and large seeds with short greyish lint removed with difficulty; considered an ancestor of modern short-staple cottons. | |
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| Synonym | Levant cotton | |
| Broader | cotton, cotton plant | Erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers |
| Catalan | Gossypium herbaceum | |
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