HyperDic: ceiba

English > 1 sense of the word Ceiba:
NOUNplantCeiba, genus Ceibatropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers
English > Ceiba: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
Synonymgenus Ceiba
Member ofBombacaceae, family BombacaceaeTropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishceiba, genus ceiba
Catalanceiba, genus ceiba

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