... Ceiba speciosa Árvores com até 30m de altura e tronco com 80 a 120cm de diâmetro , que armazena água . A casca tem acúleos curtos e grossos . As folhas têm 8 a 30cm de comprimento , são divididas em cinco a sete folíolos e caem no ...
Beatrice Loukopoulos. Ceiba. Speciosa. Ceiba speciosa, or the floss-silk tree, is very unusual. Ceiba means “giant tree” in a South American indigenous language and speciosa means “beautiful” or “showy” in Latin. The floss-silk tree has a ...
... ( Ceiba speciosa ) in the mid - 1970s . It is known for being tender when young , so she put one of her plastic covers over it . The size of the cover increased every year until the tree grew to 12 feet tall . Ruth tried to keep the trunk ...
... Ceiba - like the pochote ( Ceiba aesculifolia ) of Central America and the silk floss tree ( Ceiba speciosa ) of Brazil and Argentina - release similar fibers . CINCHONA Humans have found ways to use thousands of tree. 92 Kapoks.
... Ceiba speciosa A. St. - Hill ( Syn : Chorisia speciosa ) Fig . 7.3 ( continued ). 162 7 Antipyretic and Analgesic Activities of Some Economically Important Woody Plants.