Synonyms of KAPOK

noun

1. a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation

   Also: silk cotton, vegetable silk.

2. massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber

   Also: ceiba tree, silk-cotton tree, white silk-cotton tree, bombay ceiba, god tree, ceiba pentandra.