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kapok tree meaning in Malayalam

പഞ്ഞിമരം paññimaraṁ

/ˈkeɪpɒk tɹiː/US/ˈkeɪˌpɑk tɹi/

kapok tree in Malayalam: പഞ്ഞിമരം (paññimaraṁ), ഇലവ് (ilavŭ). In English, kapok tree means ceiba pentandra, a tree of the tropical Americas and west-central Africa, with white flowers, cultivated in south-east Asia for its seed fibre.

Malayalam words for kapok tree

Ceiba pentandra
പഞ്ഞിമരം paññimaraṁ, ഇലവ് ilavŭ

English meaning of kapok tree

  1. noun Ceiba pentandra, a tree of the tropical Americas and west-central Africa, with white flowers, cultivated in south-east Asia for its seed fibre.
  2. noun The silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba), an Asian tree with red flowers.
  3. noun Cochlospermum gillivraei.
  4. noun Cochlospermum fraseri.

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What is the meaning of kapok tree in Malayalam?
Kapok tree in Malayalam is പഞ്ഞിമരം (paññimaraṁ), ഇലവ് (ilavŭ).
kapok tree എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Kapok tree: പഞ്ഞിമരം (paññimaraṁ), ഇലവ് (ilavŭ).
What does kapok tree mean in English?
Kapok tree means ceiba pentandra, a tree of the tropical Americas and west-central Africa, with white flowers, cultivated in south-east Asia for its seed fibre.

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