Silk-cotton Tree Definition
sĭlkkŏtn
noun
Any of several large, tropical trees (genera Bombax and Ceiba) of the bombax family that have capsular fruits with silky hairs around the seeds.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- Bombay ceiba
- white silk-cotton tree
- ceiba tree
- Ceiba pentandra
- God tree
- kapok
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Other Word Forms of Silk-cotton Tree
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Singular:
silk-cotton tree
Plural:
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