Botanical name of American cotton is_________________?

Correct answer: B. G. hirsutum

  • A. G. arborium
  • B. G. hirsutum
  • C. G. barb dense
  • D. Non of these

Explanation

Gossypium hirsutum is commonly called American cotton or upland cotton and is the most widely cultivated cotton species. G. arboreum is an Old World cotton, while G. barbadense is Egyptian or Pima cotton.

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