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Uncommon card · Nature
Gossypium, an Uncommon card
Gossypium is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gossypieae of the mallow family, Malvaceae, from which cotton is harvested.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 112
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 45,000
Power 112 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Old and New Worlds.
- There are about 50 Gossypium species, making it the largest genus in the tribe Gossypieae, and new species continue to be discovered.
- The name of the genus is derived from the Arabic word goz, which refers to a soft substance.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gossypium article was read about 45,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Gossypium
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gossypium (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
