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Kapok Tree; Kapoktree

kapok      
n. τροπικό δέντρο και το χνούδι των καρπών του, καπόκ

Définition

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.

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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