pochote
noun
po·cho·te
pəˈchōtē
plural -s
1
a
: any of several trees of the genus Ceiba
especially
: ceiba sense 2a
b
: a medium-sized tree (Cochlospermum irtifolium) having seeds covered with long cottony white hairs
2
: the fiber of a pochote tree used as a stuffing especially for mattresses
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“Pochote.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pochote. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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