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A large, glabrous, annual herb or undershrub.
Up to 3 m tall.
3-5 costate, ovate-lanceolate or linear-lanceolate,
5.5-15 cm long, 1.5-8 cm broad, acute or
acuminate, coarsely serrate, basal serratures
backwardly prolonged into setaceous
appendages.
Yellow, 8-10 mm across, pedicellate.
Capsule subglobose-globose, 10-12 mm in
diameter, beakless and depressed at apex,
scabrous, ridged, tuberculate or muricate, 5loculed,
locules aseptate.
Cuneiform, 2 mm long, brown, glabrous.
Corchorus capsularis L.
Common Name : White jute
Family : Tiliaceae
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