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silk-cotton tree

/ˈsɪlk ˈkɒtən triː/

翻译: 一种大型热带树木,又称木棉或吉贝,以其种子上的绒毛纤维和高大且带板根的树干而闻名。

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/ˈsɪlk ˈkɒtən triː/C1formalscientific
  • zh一种大型热带树木,又称木棉或吉贝,以其种子上的绒毛纤维和高大且带板根的树干而闻名。

A large tropical tree, also known as the kapok tree or Ceiba pentandra, known for its fluffy seed fibers and tall, buttressed trunk.

  1. B2formal

    A large tropical tree of the genus Ceiba, known for its fluffy seed fibers and buttressed roots.

    zh吉贝

    • The silk-cotton tree towers over the rainforest canopy.
    • Its fibers are used for stuffing pillows and life jackets.
    • The tree's massive roots spread out at the base.