silk-cotton tree

English

Noun

silk-cotton tree (plural silk-cotton trees)

1. A large tropical tree ().

Synonyms

• (Bombax ceiba): ceiba, kapok tree, mumian, red cotton tree

See also

• kapok

Translations

tropical tree

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 木棉 (zh) (mùmián)

• Classical Nahuatl: pōchōtl
• Finnish: kapokkio (fi)
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• Spanish: ceiba f, kapok m, capoc m, pochote m (Mexico), bonga f (Colombia), lupuna f (Peruvian Amazon)
• Tagalog: buboy
• Thai: สกุลงิ้ว (sàgun ngíw)
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can