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ceiba

/ˈseɪ.bə/

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noun

/ˈseɪ.bə/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее род тропических американских деревьев, характеризующихся пальчато-сложными листьями и яркими колокольчатыми цветами.

A noun referring to a genus of tropical American trees characterized by palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.

proper noun

  1. Tropical treeC1formal

    A genus of tropical American trees characterized by palmately compound leaves and large, showy bell-shaped flowers.

    ruТропическое дерево

    • The Ceiba tree is often found in rainforests of Central and South America.
    • Its bell-shaped flowers attract many pollinators.
    • The Ceiba's trunk can grow to an enormous size.

    Synonymskapoksilk cottonsilk-cotton tree

Forms
  • ceibas plural form
  • ceibas' possessive plural form
  • ceiba's possessive singular form