Usually means: Native, undomesticated species of cotton.
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  1. wild cotton: Merriam-Webster
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  3. wild cotton: Wiktionary
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  6. wild cotton: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (wild cotton)

noun:  (Australia, informal) A tall weed, resembling milkweed, with a ball-shaped seed pod, Gomphocarpus fruticosus (syn. Asclepias fruticosa) and Gomphocarpus physocarpus (syn. Asclepias physocarpa).
noun:  Cotton grass (Eriophorum spp.).
noun:  A shrubby herb (Gossypium thurberi) of southern Arizona and Mexico.
noun:  Any of the cultivated cottons that have escaped and established themselves in the wild.
noun:  Any of several plants of the genera Abutilon and Hibiscus, especially Hibiscus moscheutos.

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