Silk'-cŏt'ton-tree, n.
n. (Bot.) A tree of the genus Bombax, growing to an immense size, and having its seeds enveloped in a cottony substance. It is a native of both the Indies. London.
n. (Bot.) A tree of the genus Bombax, growing to an immense size, and having its seeds enveloped in a cottony substance. It is a native of both the Indies. London.