Preferred Label : ceiba;
MeSH definition : A plant genus of the family BOMBACACEAE. The fine silky hairs covering the seeds have
been used for floatation, stuffing, and insulation.;
MeSH synonym : ceibas;
CISMeF synonym : pentandras, ceiba;
MeSH hyponym : ceiba pentandra; Ceiba pentandras; pentandra, Ceiba; Kapok Tree; Kapok Trees; Tree, Kapok; Trees, Kapok;
MeSH Related Number : txid193163;
MeSH annotation : coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM
with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) disease/drug ther (IM) PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther
use (IM or NIM) specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceiba;
UNII : txid93752;
Origin ID : D035164;
UMLS CUI : C1042309;
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- Plant [UMLS semantic type]
A plant genus of the family BOMBACACEAE. The fine silky hairs covering the seeds have
been used for floatation, stuffing, and insulation.