English Explanatory Dictionary

silk-cotton tree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several large tropical trees:
  2. Bombax ceiba, native to much of tropical and temperate Asia and Australasia.
  3. Ceiba pentandra, native to the American tropics and west Africa.
  4. Cochlospermum religiosum, native to the Asian tropics.

Word forms

silk-cotton tree silk-cotton trees

Synonyms

kapok ceiba kapok tree mumian red cotton tree mapou
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