English noun: corchorus | |||
1. | corchorus (plant) any of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers; a source of jute | ||
Broader (hypernym) | subshrub, suffrutex | ||
Member meronym | Corchorus, genus Corchorus | ||
2. | Corchorus (plant) widely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs; especially Asia | ||
Synonyms | genus Corchorus | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dilleniid dicot genus | ||
Member holonym | corchorus | ||
Member meronym | family Tiliaceae, linden family, Tiliaceae | ||