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Noun
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kapok
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silk cotton
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vegetable silk
(a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation)
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kapok
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ceiba tree
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silk-cotton tree
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white silk-cotton tree
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Bombay ceiba
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God tree
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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)