cotton plant
nounmasculine/alɡuduˈɐjɾu/low
al·go·do·ei·ro
Definition
A plant of the genus Gossypium, cultivated for its textile fibers (cotton).
The cotton plant thrives in warm climates.
The field was full of cotton plants.
Common collocations
cotton plant cultivationfield of cotton plantscotton plant fiber
Etymology
De 'algodão' (do árabe 'al-qutun') + sufixo '-eiro'.