Definisjon av kapok

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Noun

kapok - a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation
silk cotton, vegetable silk
plant fiber, plant fibre fiber derived from plants
kapok - 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 fiber
ceiba tree, silk-cotton tree, white silk-cotton tree, Bombay ceiba, God tree, Ceiba pentandra
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Substantiv

kapok - A silky fibre obtained from the silk-cotton tree used for insulation and stuffing for pillows, mattresses, etc.

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  • Kapok (Ceiba pentandra) is a tropical tree of the order Malvales and the family Malvaceae (previously separated in the family Bombacaceae), native to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, northern South America, and (as the variety C. pentandra var. guineensis) to tropical west Africa. The word is also used for the fibre obtained from its seed pods.

Substantiv

  • Entall: kapok
  • Flertall: kapoks

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