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corchorus |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Corchorus \Cor"cho*rus\ (k[^o]r"k[oal]*r[u^]s), n. [Nl., fr L. corchorus a poor kind of pulse, Gr ko`rchoros a wild plant of bitter taste.] (Bot.) The common name of the {Kerria Japonica} or Japan globeflower, a yellow-flowered, perennial, rosaceous plant, seen in old-fashioned gardens. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: corchorus n : any of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers; a source of jute
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