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    Bombax costatum is a tree usually reaching a height of 5 – 15 m. It flowers in the dry season before the leaves appear. Its distribution is restricted...
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    Beauv. Bombax cambodiense Pierre Bombax ceiba L. (syn. B. thorelii Gagnep.) Bombax costatum Pellegr. & Vuill. Bombax insigne Wall. (syn. B. scopulorum)...
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    a sauce of corchorus or baobab leaves, as well as the calyx from Bombax costatum, dried fish, and spices such as chili and soumbala. Tô (Saghbo in Mooré)...
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  • referred to as "Kapok trees", for example: Ceiba pentandra, Bombax ceiba and Bombax costatum – used as an edible oil, and in soap production. Karaya gum...
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    red-flowered kapok tree, Bombax costatum). Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. 2019. Bombax buonopozense....
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    on all sides by sheer cliffs. For many species of plants, including Bombax costatum, Hombori is the northernmost point of their distribution, demonstrating...
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    The main crops grown are maize, cotton, kapok, millet and peanuts. Bombax costatum ('false kapok'; 'Kapokier à fleurs rouges') is locally important as...
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    Sudan. Other tree species noted are West African ebony, shea tree, Bombax costatum, called the kapok or fromager tree, and Khaya senegalensis, the Senegal...
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    Spanish order of nuns. From the same family, species of the Bombax genus, including Bombax costatum, occur in West Africa and are also known as kapok trees...
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    of laterite formations. The local tree species include silk cotton (Bombax costatum), dry-zone mahogany (Khaya senegalensis) in deeper soil areas and African...
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  • classes with local children. Komoé River near Folonzo Bombax costatum near Folonzo Bombax costatum flower near Folonzo Isoberlinia doka near Folonzo "Région...
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    floral species reported in the Savannah region consist generally of Bombax costatum, one of the kapok trees; Adansonia digitata, one of the baobabs; West...
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  • Boerhavia erecta L. Boerhavia repens L. Bolbitis heudelotii (Fee) Alston Bombax costatum Pellegr. & Vuill. Borassus aethiopum Mart. Borassus akeassii Bayton...
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    In the savannah, trees like Daniellia oliveri, Terminalia albida, Bombax costatum and others are to be found. Among the shrubs one will encounter several...
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    observed feeding on nectar from flowers of various plants, including Bombax costatum, Vitellaria paradoxa, and Carissa edulis. On rare occasions, it has...
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    family are known as 'Kapok trees'. For example: Ceiba pentandra, Bombax ceiba and B. costatum are all widely and ambiguously called "the kapok". "Natural alicyclic...
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  • Gnetopsida assessed as least concern. Gnetum bosavicum Gnetum camporum Gnetum costatum Gnetum cuspidatum Gnetum formosum Gnetum gnemon Gnetum gnemonoides Gnetum...
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  • Aglaonema commutatum spiritual world Araceae cɔ̀ɔy spotted evergreen Aglaonema costatum spiritual world Araceae cró taro Araceae cró któŋ taro cultivated plant...
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