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Silk-cotton tree

Silk-cotton tree Meaning & Definition
Silk-cotton tree Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Silk-cotton tree?

[n] massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber

Synonyms | Synonyms for Silk-cotton tree: Bombay ceiba | Ceiba pentandra | ceiba tree | God tree | kapok | white silk-cotton tree

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See Also | angiospermous tree | flowering tree

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