"ceiba" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ceibas [plural], ceiba [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish ceiba. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|ceiba}} Spanish ceiba Head templates: {{en-noun|s|ceiba}} ceiba (plural ceibas or ceiba)
  1. Any tree of the genus Ceiba, the best-known of which is Ceiba pentandra. Categories (lifeform): Mallow family plants
    Sense id: en-ceiba-en-noun-heUr9jA0 Disambiguation of Mallow family plants: 58 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. The silk-cotton tree, Bombax ceiba.
    Sense id: en-ceiba-en-noun-rWoxwQvl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ceibo (taxonomic: Erythrina crista-galli)

Inflected forms

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