GENUS CORCHORUS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase genus corchorus. (close relations)
Definition of GENUS CORCHORUS
Best Alternative Words for GENUS CORCHORUS
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corchorus | nounn | |||||||
noun • widely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs; especially Asia • any of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers; a source of jute | ||||||||
fiber | nounn | |||||||
noun • a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn • coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis • any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber) • the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions • a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth | ||||||||
jute | nounn | |||||||
noun • a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Angles and Saxons to become Anglo-Saxons • a plant fiber used in making rope or sacks |