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What (who) is kapok$42038$ - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Kapok Tree; Kapoktree
Kapok
·add. ·noun A silky wool derived from the seeds of Ceiba pentandra (syn. Eriodendron anfractuosum), a bombaceous tree of the East and West Indies.
Kapok tree
Kapok tree can refer to several plants Malvales with one exception with seeds that grow long hairs:
kapok
['ke?p?k]
¦ noun a fine fibrous substance which grows around the seeds of a ceiba or silk-cotton tree, used as stuffing for cushions.
Origin
C18: from Malay kapuk.
Wikipedia
Kapok tree
Kapok tree can refer to several plants – Malvales with one exception – with seeds that grow long hairs:
- Bombax ceiba, an Asian tree with red flowers
- Calotropis procera (Asterid), a shrub with white and purple flowers, native to Asia and North Africa, but a weed in other places
- Ceiba pentandra, a tree of the tropical Americas & West Africa with white flowers, cultivated particularly in south-east Asia for its seed fibre
- Two trees with yellow flowers native to northern Australia and Papua New Guinea
- Cochlospermum gillivraei
- Cochlospermum fraseri
