White silk-cotton tree : 無料・フリー素材/写真
White silk-cotton tree / Dinesh Valke
ライセンス | クリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示-継承 2.1 |
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説明 | Common name: White Silk Cotton Tree, True Kapok Tree, {Schwetsimul, Setsimul (Bengali)} {Safed Semul सफेद सेमुल, Safed savara सफेद सावरा (Hindi)}, Safeta savara सफेत सावरा (Marathi), Shweta shalmali श्वेत शालमली (Sanskrit), {Panji tannaku பஞ்சித்தணக்கு, Shalmali ல்மலி (Tamil)}, Tella buruga (Telugu), Sambal (Urdu) Botanical name: Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.- [ (SAY-buh) latinized form of the South American name for this tree; (pen-TAN-druh) five stamens ]Synonyms: Bombax guineensis Schum. & Thonn. • Bombax occidentale Spreng. • Bombax orientale Spreng. • Bombax pentandrum L. • Ceiba caribaea (DC.) A. Chev. • Ceiba guineensis (Schum. & Thonn.) A. Chev. • Ceiba occidentalis (Spreng.) Burkill • Ceiba thonningii A. Chev. • Eriodendron anfractuosum DC. • Eriodendron caribaeum G. Don • Eriodendron guineense G. Don & Thonn. • Eriodendron orientale Kostel • Eriodendron pentandrum (L.) Kurz • Xylon pentandrum (L.) KuntzeFamily: Bombacaceae (baobab family)Origin: Tropical AmericaThis deciduous tree is host to numerous aerial plants, insects, birds, frogs and other animals.The silk cotton tree is deciduous and all the leaves are shed during the dry season. The silk cotton tree is cultivated for kapok. This floss is light and fluffy, resistant to water and decay. It is used as a stuffing in life jackets.Ceiba is also the national tree of both Guatemala and Puerto Rico.Courtesy:- Dave's Garden- Zipcode Zoo- EcoPort- Mytho-Fleurs- Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database- Tropilab Inc.Note: Identification or description may not be accurate; it is subject to your review. |
撮影日 | 2007-01-07 10:03:35 |
撮影者 | Dinesh Valke , Thane, India |
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撮影地 | Thane, Maharashtra, India 地図 |
カメラ | DMC-FZ7 , Panasonic |
露出 | 0.008 sec (1/125) |
開放F値 | f/5.6 |