ceiba tree

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Noun

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ceiba 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 fiberBombay ceiba, Ceiba pentandra, God tree, silk-cotton tree, white silk-cotton tree, kapokangiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary