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Bombax MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Bombax
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.821.500.148
Unique ID
D035163
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D035163
Scope Note
A plant genus of the family BOMBACACEAE. The fine silky hairs covering the seeds have been used like kapok (CEIBA) for floatation, stuffing, and insulation.
Entry Term(s)
Bombax ceiba
Bombax malabaricum
Salmalia malabaricum
Registry Numbers
txid45324
txid45325
Related Numbers
txid45325
Public MeSH Note
2003
History Note
2003
Date Introduced
2003/01/01
Last Updated
2021/06/30
Bombax Preferred
Bombax ceiba Narrower
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