Bombax is a genus of mainly tropical trees in the mallow family. They are native to western Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and the subtropical...
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Bombax ceiba, like other trees of the genus Bombax, is commonly known as cotton tree. More specifically, it is sometimes known as Malabar silk-cotton tree;...
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Ceiba pentandra (redirect from Bombax cumanense)
known in English as kapok, a Malay-derived name which originally applied to Bombax ceiba, a native of tropical Asia. In Spanish-speaking countries the tree...
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Cochlospermum religiosum (redirect from Bombax gossypium)
Binomial name Cochlospermum religiosum (L.) Alston Synonyms List Bombax gossypium L. Bombax religiosum L. Cochlospermum balicum Boerl. Cochlospermum gossypium...
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Bombax buonopozense, commonly known as the Gold Coast bombax or red-flowered silk cotton tree, is a tree in the mallow family. It is also known in the...
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Pachira glabra (redirect from Bombax glabrum)
Malvaceae Genus: Pachira Species: P. glabra Binomial name Pachira glabra Pasq. Synonyms Bombacopsis glabra (Pasq.) Robyns Bombax glabrum (Pasq.) A.Robyns...
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Calliobasis bombax is a species of small deep water sea snail in the family Seguenziidae. It is endemic to Australia with records from Bass Strait and...
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Pseudobombax longiflorum (redirect from Bombax elegans)
1913 Bombax cyathophorum var. longipes Hassl., 1913 Bombax elegans R.E.Fr., Kongl., 1908 Bombax longiflorum f. elegans (R.E.Fr.) Hassl., 1910 Bombax longiflorum...
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the fine fibres from the fruit of the kapok tree Ceiba pentandra in the bombax family Bombacaceae. Kapok is a fibrous material classified along with cotton...
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Bombax anceps is a tree species now in the Malvaceae that was described by Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre from its range in Indochina. The subspecies B. a...
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