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  2. Bombax ceiba - Wikipedia

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    Bombax ceiba is literally known as "cotton-tree flowers" in Cantonese. It plays a vital role in Southern Chinese, especially Guangzhou Cantonese culture. It is the official flower of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province in southern China. Flowering season takes places from late February to early May. Fruiting can start as early as March.

  3. Ceiba pentandra - Wikipedia

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    The tree and the cotton-like fluff obtained from its seed pods are commonly known in English as kapok, a Malay-derived name which originally applied to Bombax ceiba, a native of tropical Asia. [3] In Spanish-speaking countries the tree is commonly known as " ceiba " and in French-speaking countries as fromager .

  4. Cotton swab - Wikipedia

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    Cotton swabs (American English) or cotton buds (British English) are wads of cotton wrapped around a short rod made of wood, rolled paper, or plastic. They are most commonly used for ear cleaning, although this is not recommended by physicians. Other uses for cotton swabs include first aid, cosmetics application, cleaning, infant care, and crafts.

  5. Kapok fibre - Wikipedia

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    A kapok fibre is a thin-walled hollow tube with a diameter of about 15 to 35 μm (0.59 to 1.38 mils) and wall thickness about 1 to 2 μm (0.039 to 0.079 mils), filled with up to 80% air by volume, giving it a density of about 1 ⁄ 8 that of cotton fibre.

  6. Bombax - Wikipedia

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    Common names for the genus include silk cotton tree, simal, red cotton tree, kapok, and simply bombax. Currently four species are recognised, although many plants have been placed in the genus that were later moved.

  7. List of generic and genericized trademarks - Wikipedia

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    Cotton swabs; cotton buds (UK and Ireland); cotton tip (Australia) Unilever: Often used by consumers as if it were generic in the U.S. and Canada, but still a legally recognized trademark. [184] Razor scooter: compact folding scooter Micro Mobility Systems [citation needed] Realtor: Real estate agent: National Association of Realtors

  8. Cotton pad - Wikipedia

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    Cotton pads Cotton balls. Cotton pads are pads made of cotton which are used for medical or cosmetic purposes. [1] For medical purposes, cotton pads are used to stop or prevent bleeding from minor punctures such as injections or venipuncture. [2] They may be secured in place with tape. Cotton pads are also used in the application and the ...

  9. Philippine English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Cotton bud [10] — A cotton swab. This word is shared with British English. Course [18] — Academic degree. Shared with British English partly due to the Spanish word curso and its borrowed form in many Philippine languages. Cutex [10] — Nail polish. Dean's lister [39] — A person awarded a dean's list; Despedida party [7] [5] — A ...

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