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kapok tree meaning in Myanmar

လက်ပံ lakpam

/ˈkeɪpɒk tɹiː/US/ˈkeɪˌpɑk tɹi/

kapok tree in Myanmar: လက်ပံ (lakpam). 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.

Myanmar words for kapok tree

Bombax ceiba
လက်ပံ lakpam

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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Questions about kapok tree in Myanmar

What is the meaning of kapok tree in Myanmar?
Kapok tree in Myanmar is လက်ပံ (lakpam).
kapok tree ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
Kapok tree: လက်ပံ (lakpam).
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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