silk-cotton tree en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any of several large tropical trees: ▸ Bombax ceiba, native to much of tropical and temperate Asia and Australasia.
- Any of several large tropical trees: ▸ Ceiba pentandra, native to the American tropics and west Africa.
- Any of several large tropical trees: ▸ Cochlospermum religiosum, native to the Asian tropics.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| silk-cotton trees | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
mumian · mumian · kapok tree · kapok · kapok · mapou · kapok tree · red cotton tree · ceiba