- Concept UI
- M0005250
- Scope Note
- A plant genus of the family MALVACEAE. It is the source of COTTON FIBER; COTTONSEED OIL, which is used for cooking, and GOSSYPOL. The economically important cotton crop is a major user of agricultural PESTICIDES.
- Terms
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Gossypium
Preferred Term
Term UI
T009827
Date05/03/1985
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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Cotton Plant
Term UI
T464832
Date10/05/2001
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2003)