ceiba : Idioms & Phrases


bombax ceiba

  • noun East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok
    red silk-cotton tree; Bombax malabarica; simal.
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bombay ceiba

  • noun 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
    Ceiba pentandra; God tree; Bombay ceiba; kapok; silk-cotton tree; white silk-cotton tree.
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ceiba pentandra

  • noun 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
    Ceiba pentandra; God tree; Bombay ceiba; kapok; silk-cotton tree; white silk-cotton tree.
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ceiba tree

  • noun 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
    Ceiba pentandra; God tree; Bombay ceiba; kapok; silk-cotton tree; white silk-cotton tree.
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genus ceiba

  • noun tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers
    Ceiba.
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