What is the scientific name of cotton?

Gossypium herbaceum

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Gossypium herbaceum

Gossypium herbaceum is the scientific name of cotton. Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fibre that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants.

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