ceiba in English

noun
1
a very tall tropical American tree from which kapok is obtained, with lightweight yellowish or pinkish timber. It is pollinated by bats and was held sacred by the Maya.
The book is about two taxa: the live oaks that dominate the coastal Louisiana landscape and the ceibas , the signature tree of the Guatemalan lowlands.

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1. Hotel Ceiba Bissau is located in central Bissau

2. The capital is the port city of La Ceiba.

3. Her soul waits for yours in the shade of the Ceiba Tree.

4. Instead of bearing representations of Jesus, crosses are decorated with ceiba blossoms.

5. Many species grow to become large trees, with Ceiba pentandra the tallest, reaching a height to 70 m.

6. According to Puerto Rican folklore, a ceiba tree is believed to possess the spirits of the indigenous Taino population that formerly thrived on the Caribbean island.

7. Located in Bissau, 1,000 feet from Sports Fields, Ceiba Hotel Bissau provides accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center

8. The collection is named after the Ceiba pentandra tree, the national tree of Equatorial Guinea which is found on its flag; the tree is also considered sacred.

9. Furthermore, the worship of the sacred ceiba tree was replaced with the veneration of the cross, which the people still water as if it were a living tree.

10. Kapok tree, also silk-cotton tree, Ailanthus (ceiba pentandra), spines and bark of a young tree, trunk detail plantacion tikul, ecomuseo del cacao, xlapak, the state of yucatan, mexico - Ailanthus altissima stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

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