Ceiba

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Spanish ceiba. === Proper noun === Ceiba f A taxonomic genus within the family Malvaceae – large trees of the tropics. ==== Usage notes ==== Includes several species formerly included in genus Bombax. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Malvales – order; Malvaceae – family; Bombacoideae - subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Ceiba pentandra (kapok tree) - type species; for other species see Category:Ceiba on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons . Ceiba sect. Campylanthera, Ceiba sect. Ceiba - sections === References === Ceiba on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ceiba on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Ceiba on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Ceiba at USDA Plants database Ceiba at Tropicos Ceiba at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Ceiba at National Center for Biotechnology Information Ceiba at Germplasm Resources Information Network Ceiba at The Plant List “Ceiba”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026 == English == === Proper noun === Ceiba A place name: A town and municipality in north-east Puerto Rico, named after the Ceiba tree genus. A barrio in Cidra municipality, Puerto Rico. A barrio in Las Piedras municipality, Puerto Rico. A barrio in Vega Baja municipality, Puerto Rico. ==== Related terms ==== Mercedes La Ceiba