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Translate silk-cotton tree from English to French

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silk-cotton tree:
- kapokier
Wiktionary:
- silk-cotton tree → kapokier

English

Detailed Translations for silk-cotton tree from English to French

silk-cotton tree:

silk-cotton tree [the ~] nom

the silk-cotton tree (kapoktree)
le kapokier
- kapokier [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for silk-cotton tree:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
kapokier	kapoktree; silk-cotton tree
-	Bombay ceiba; Ceiba pentandra; God tree; ceiba tree; kapok; white silk-cotton tree

Synonyms for "silk-cotton tree":

kapok; ceiba tree; white silk-cotton tree; Bombay ceiba; God tree; Ceiba pentandra; angiospermous tree; flowering tree

Related Definitions for "silk-cotton tree":

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 fiber¹

Wiktionary Translations for silk-cotton tree:

silk-cotton tree

noun

plantes|fr Grand arbre de la famille des bombacacées, originaire d'Amérique centrale, pouvant atteindre 70 mètres de haut et dont le tronc ne se ramifie qu'en hauteur. Le tronc est vert et garni d'épines lorsqu'il est jeune.
- kapokier → silk-cotton tree

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