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单词 silk-cotton tree
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
silk-cot•ton tree′  (silkkot′n),USA pronunciation 
  1. Plant Biologyany of several spiny trees belonging to the genus Ceiba, of the bombax family, having palmately compound leaves and seeds surrounded by silk cotton, esp. C. pentandra, from which kapok is obtained.
  • 1705–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
silk-cotton tree n
  1. any of several tropical bombacaceous trees of the genus Ceiba, esp Ceiba pentandra, having seeds covered with silky hairs from which kapok is obtained
    Also called: kapok tree
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