
Bombax ceiba - Wikipedia
This tree is commonly known as Let-pan (Burmese language: လက်ပံ), semal (Hindi: सेमल), shimul (Bengali: শিমুল) or ximolu (Assamese: শিমলু) in India. It is widely planted in parks and on roadsides there because of its beautiful red flowers which bloom in March/April.
Shimul or Red silk-cotton, Bombax ceiba - Flora of Bangladesh
2016年4月22日 · Shimul or Red silk-cotton (Bombax ceiba, family: Malvaceae) is one of the most common trees that found in Bangladesh. This deciduous straight tall tree with thorny trunk and spreading crown is also found in tropical regions of Asia.
Bombax - Wikipedia
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. It is distinguished from the genus Ceiba, which has whiter flowers.
Bombax ceiba - NATURE INFO
2019年8月12日 · English name: Red silk cotton tree, Red cotton tree. Description of the plant: A large deciduous tree with tall trunk and spreading crown. Trunk and branches, particularly of young trees covered with large woody conical prickles. Leaves large, deciduous and smooth, leaflets 3-7, palmately arranged.
Shimul - Banglapedia - ONE Bank Ltd.
Shimul a tall, fleshy, deciduous tree, Bombax ceiba of the family Bombacaceae, attaining about 30-40 m in height with a straight bole, covered with numerous angular spines all over the stem. Bark is grey and very rough. Flowers are large, reddish and showy. Fruits are oblong with silky hairs inside. The wood is soft, light and perishable.
Red Silk Cotton Tree – Digital Herbarium of Crop Plants - BSMRAU
2016年9月23日 · Habit: Large sized, fast growing tree. Root: Tap root system. Stem: Large sized tree up to 30 m tall. Leaves: Digitately compound, long petiole. Inflorescence: Flowers solitary on the defoliate branch. Flower: Hermaphrodite, actinomorphic, complete. Calyx: Cup-shaped, 4-5 lobed. Corolla: Petal 5, red in color. Androecium: Stamen numerous ...
Bombax ceiba - llifle.com
Description: The red cotton tree (Bombax ceibaSN|29759]]SN|31994]]) is a medium- to large-sized tropical tree that usually grows to an average of 20-25 meters, with old trees up to 60 meters in wet tropical weather. It has a straight tall trunk buttressed at base that bears conical spines to deter animal attacks.
The Generous Shimul - The Daily Star
2013年3月16日 · By mid-February, the deciduous shimul trees have shed their leaves and the first flowers appear. The bare trees covered in bright red catch your eyes from afar, perhaps at the edge of a large...
Bombax ceiba - eFlora of India
2011年2月10日 · Bombax ceiba, like other tree from genus Bombax, is commonly known as cotton tree or tree cotton. The tropical tree is with straight tall trunk and its leaves are deciduous in winter. Red flowers with 5 petals are born in the spring before green leaves. Small husks raped contain fibres like cotton.
Bombax ceiba Red Silk Cotton Tree, Kapok Tree PFAF Plant …
Bombax ceiba is a deciduous Tree growing to 25 m (82ft) by 22 m (72ft) at a medium rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 10 and is frost tender. The flowers are pollinated by Birds, Bees. It is noted for attracting wildlife. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil.