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Gossypium

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Gos`syp´i`um
n.1.(Bot.) A genus of plants which yield the cotton of the arts. The species are much confused. G. herbaceum is the name given to the common cotton plant, while the long-stapled sea-island cotton is produced by G. Barbadense, a shrubby variety. There are several other kinds besides these.
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Noun1.Gossypium - herbs and shrubs and small trees: cottonGossypium - herbs and shrubs and small trees: cotton
genus Gossypium
dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
family Malvaceae, mallow family, Malvaceae - herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra
cotton plant, cotton - erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers
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Tego Wipe Lux INCI: Ethylhexyl stearate; sorbitan laurate; phenoxyethanol; gossypium herbaceum (cotton) seed oil; polyglyceryl-4 laurate; dilauryl citrate Use Levels: 5% Applications: O/W facial wipes for mature skin, impregnating liquids to improve evenness of skin tone Comments: Innovative EO-free concentrate for cosmetic wet wipes; contains natural cotton seed oil, ideal for mature skin.
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Hoodies, dresses and recycled jewellery for the show have been contributed by designers and clothing producers of brands such as Exclusive Roots, Pride Earlsdon, Favela, Made in Coventry and Gossypium.
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It is a ready-to-use liquid oil phase based on the oil components ethylhexyl stearate and gossypium herbaceum (cotton) seed oil, a PEG-free emulsifier combination and phenoxyethanol.
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