Sea island cotton: 1 definition
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Sea island cotton means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Sea island cotton in English is the name of a plant defined with Gossypium barbadense in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hibiscus barbadensis Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Ann. Inst. Bot.-Géol. Colon. Marseille, sér. 6 (1945)
· Niger Flora (1849)
· Publications de l’Institut National pour l’Étude Agronomique du Congo (Belge). Série Scientifique (1948)
· Flore des Antilles (1818)
· Sylva Telluriana (1838)
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