What does bombax ceiba mean?

bombax ceiba means "East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok".

What is another word for bombax ceiba?

Close synonyms include red silk-cotton tree, simal, Bombax malabarica. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bombax ceiba a common word?

bombax ceiba is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

bombax ceiba — meaning, pronunciation and definition

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1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok
Synonymsred silk-cotton tree simal Bombax malabarica
Broadertree
Part ofBombax

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