corchorus

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noun

Any of the genus Corchorus of malvaceous flowering plants, some of which yield jute fiber.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouncorchorus (plural corchoruses)

plural corchoruses

  1. biologyAny of the genus Corchorus of malvaceous flowering plants, some of which yield jute fiber.

Origin

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corchorus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corchorus

MLA

“corchorus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corchorus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corchorus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corchorus.

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