Kapok or Ceiba is a large tropical tree which produces a type of cotton. These fibers are the hairs that grow on the seeds and are used as a filling in mattresses, pillows, padding of seats, stuffed toys, and for insulation. Kapok originates from Central America, northern South America, and the Caribbean.
Geographic distribution of major crops across the world - Leff
Kapok (Ceiba pentandra)
Ceiba pentandra (kapok)
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World Crops Database - Fruits, vegetables, cereals and other
World Crops Database - Fruits, vegetables, cereals and other
Geographic distribution of major crops across the world - Leff
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The kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn, Malvaceae) as a food
Ceiba pentandra (kapok)
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