HyperDic: genus_ceiba

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Ceiba:
NOUNplantgenus Ceiba, Ceibatropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers
English > genus Ceiba: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
SynonymCeiba
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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