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nounmassive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fibertype of:
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nouna plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation
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- kapok a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation
- kapok 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
- silk-cotton tree 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
- white silk-cotton tree 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
- bombay ceiba 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
- red silk cotton a plant fiber from the red silk-cotton tree of eastern India; inferior to kapok
- simal East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok
- ceiba pentandra 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
- red silk-cotton tree East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok
- bombax ceiba East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok