Red silk cotton
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Description
Short, soft, lightweight fibers produced from a tree in the silk cotton family, Bombax ceiba, that is native to India. See bombax, and kapok.
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Sources Checked for Data in Record
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 430