red silk-cotton tree

• Распространенное название Bombax ceiba, крупного тропического дерева, произрастающего в Азии и Африке, известного своими ярко-красными цветами и шелковистыми волокнами, окружающими семена.

A common name for Bombax ceiba, a large tropical tree native to Asia and Africa, known for its bright red flowers and silky fibers surrounding the seeds.

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   A large tropical tree (Bombax ceiba) known for its bright red flowers and cotton-like fibers from its seed pods.

   Красное хлопковое дерево

   • The red silk-cotton tree blooms in early spring, covering the branches with vibrant red flowers.
   • In many Asian countries, the red silk-cotton tree is considered a symbol of strength and beauty.
   • The fibers from the red silk-cotton tree are sometimes used for stuffing pillows and life jackets.