Corchorus

[kɔ:kәurʌs]

(noun.) widely distributed genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs; especially Asia.

(noun.) any of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers; a source of jute.

Typed by Barnaby--From WordNet

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

Checked by Danny

n. a genus of tropical plants cultivated for their fibre which is the jute of commerce.

Typed by Humphrey