Ceiba pentandra

Noun

1.

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 Synonyms: Bombay ceiba, ceiba tree, God tree, silk-cotton tree, white silk-cotton tree, kapok

angiospermous tree, Bombay ceiba, ceiba tree, flowering tree, God tree, kapok, silk-cotton tree, white silk-cotton tree