[DOC] [TLE] Ceiba pentandra - Wikipedia [PAR] Ceiba pentandra is a tropical tree of the order Malvales and the family Malvaceae 
native to ... its seed pods. The tree is cultivated for the seed fibre, particularly in 
south-east Asia, and is also known as the Java cotton, Java kapok, silk-cotton, 
Samauma, or ceiba. .... Jump up ^ "Tobago's Avatar  'The tree of life'". Tobago... [DOC] [TLE] kapok English definition/translation - seadict.com [PAR] A silky fiber obtained from the fruit of the silk-cotton tree and used for insulation 
and ... Sometimes called silk cotton or Java cotton, this moisture-resistant, ... 
Kapok is also used to stuff pillows, mattresses, and upholstery, as insulation, and 
as a ... the chief source is Ceiba pentandra, the kapok (or silk-cotton) tree, 
cultivated in... [DOC] [TLE] Kapok - definition of kapok by The Free Dictionary [PAR] A silky fiber obtained from the pods of the kapok tree, used for insulation and as 
... Also called: silk cotton ... silk-cotton tree (kapok tree`), Ceiba pentandra: 
used for stuffing pillows, life jackets, etc., ... bearing large pods of seeds covered 
with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber ... Want to thank TFD for its 
existence? [DOC] [TLE] Kapok trees - definition of kapok trees by The Free Dictionary [PAR] A silky fiber obtained from the pods of the kapok tree, used for insulation and as 
... Also called: silk cotton ... silk-cotton tree (kapok tree`), Ceiba pentandra: 
used for stuffing pillows, life jackets, etc., ... bearing large pods of seeds covered 
with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber ... Want to thank TFD for its 
existence? [DOC] [TLE] Kapok | Define Kapok at Dictionary.com [PAR] Kapok definition, the silky down that invests the seeds of a silk-cotton tree (kapok 
tree) Ceiba pentandra, of the East Indies, Africa, and tropical America: used for 
stuffing pillows, life jackets, etc., and for ... Also called Java cotton. ... Cite This 
Source ... used directly, but the burlap was shredded into a fine mass of fluffy 
fibers. [DOC] [TLE] isim - Sesli Szlk [PAR] Fibre obtained from the large, tropical silk cotton, or kapok, tree (Ceiba ... Kapok 
is also used to stuff pillows, mattresses, and upholstery, as insulation, and as a ... 
fiber found in the seed pods of the Bombocaceae tree Because of its brittle ... and 
life jackets: An old and reliable filling material is the kapok fibre, also called the... [DOC] [TLE] Class 6 CBSE Science Fibre To Fabric Fibres - Wiki - Learnnext [PAR] Study Material for Fibres of Fibre To Fabric of Science of Class VI of CBSE Board. 
... For example: Cotton sari is made of cotton, Leather jacket is made of leather, ... 
Plant fibres: Fibres obtained from plant sources are called plant fibres. ... Silk 
cotton is used commonly used as stuffing in pillows, sleeping bags and life 
jackets. [DOC] [TLE] Kapok fibre | Wild Fibres natural fibres [PAR] Kapok is similar to cotton in that both fibres are found around the plant seeds, ... 
both to the tree and to the fibre it produces, which is also known as silk cotton or 
... Kapok is also useful as a source of timber, which is its main current use. ... 
Packs down firmly: this characteristic makes kapok useful to stuff meditation 
cushions. [DOC] [TLE] Could Humble Milkweed Replace Down Feathers In Your Outdoor ... [PAR] Apr 16, 2015 ... But, it's also expensive, loses its ability to insulate when wet (if ... Before WWII, life 
vests were filled with a naturally buoyant material called kapok. ... American Silk 
... be blended with milkweed floss when used as an insulative fill material. ... 
decent insulation when wet, but down is about as useful as cotton? [DOC] [TLE] Heritage Trees of Singapore Botanic Gardens Walking Trail A Guide to [PAR] Tree status under the Singapore's Heritage ...

Question: Also called the silk cotton tree, it's a source of fiber used to stuff life jackets & pillows
Answer: Kapok