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cottony jujube
an Indian evergreen shrub or small tree, Ziziphus mauritiana, of the buckthorn family, having leaves that are rusty-hairy on the underside and small, round, red, acid fruit. -
floss
the cottony fiber yielded by the silk-cotton tree. -
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mildew
Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by a cottony, usually whitish coating on the surface of affected parts, caused by any of various fungi. -
panther fungus
a highly poisonous mushroom, Amanita pantherina, with a brownish cap covered with white cottony patches. -
scotch thistle
a tall, prickly plant, Onopordum acanthium, native to Eurasia, having stems and leaves covered with cottony down and solitary purple flower heads: the national emblem of Scotland.