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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 in southern China. Flowering season takes places from late February to early May. Fruiting can start as early as March.
Bombax is a genus of mainly tropical trees in the mallow family. They are native to western Africa , the Indian subcontinent , Southeast Asia , and the subtropical regions of East Asia and northern Australia .
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.
Bombax buonopozense, commonly known as the Gold Coast bombax or red-flowered silk cotton tree, is a tree in the mallow family. It is also known in the Dagbani language as Vabga (plural Vabsi ). It is native primarily in West Africa , where it is found in rainforests from Sierra Leone in the northwest, east to Uganda and south to Angola , [ 2 ...
Bombax, a genus of plants often called "silk cotton tree", "red cotton tree", or "kapok tree" Kapok tree (disambiguation), several plant species; Silk-cotton tree, several plant species; Hibiscus tiliaceus, a flowering tree sometimes known as the cottonwood tree
Ceiba speciosa, the floss silk tree (formerly Chorisia speciosa), is a species of deciduous tree that is native to the tropical and subtropical forests of South America.It has several local common names, such as palo borracho (in Spanish literally "drunken stick"), or árbol del puente, samu'ũ (in Guarani), or paineira (in Brazilian Portuguese).
3. Plant Shallowly. Date palm seeds are rather large, but plant them like the tiny seeds of carrots or radishes—hidden just below the soil's surface with a light dusting over the top. Plant a ...
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