Definition of Corchorus

1. Noun. Any of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers; a source of jute.

Group relationships: Genus Corchorus
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex

2. Noun. Widely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs; especially Asia.
Exact synonyms: Genus Corchorus
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Tiliaceae, Linden Family, Tiliaceae

Definition of Corchorus

1. n. The common name of the Kerria Japonica or Japan globeflower, a yellow-flowered, perennial, rosaceous plant, seen in old-fashioned gardens.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corchorus

corbes
Corbett
corbicula
corbiculae
corbie
corbie-step
corbies
corbiestep
corbie gable
corbina
corbinas
corby
corcass
corcasses
corche
Corchorus (current term)
cord
cord
cordage
cordages
Cordaitaceae
Cordaitales
Cordaites
Cordarone
cordate
cordate
cordately
cordate leaf
cordate pelvis
Corday

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