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kapok tree แปลว่า

งิ้ว ngíu

/ˈkeɪpɒk tɹiː/US/ˈkeɪˌpɑk tɹi/

kapok tree in Thai: งิ้ว (ngíu). 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.

Thai words for kapok tree

Bombax ceiba
งิ้ว ngíu

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 Thai

What is the meaning of kapok tree in Thai?
Kapok tree in Thai is งิ้ว (ngíu).
kapok tree แปลว่าอะไร
Kapok tree: งิ้ว (ngíu).
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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