Lexical entry
パンヤ
panya
Fiber from the Indian silk cotton tree or the tree itself.
Places & EnvironmentPure GairaigoSource UncertainSource: Portuguese
Meaning
The Indian silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba) or the soft, cotton-like fiber obtained from its seed pods.
- botanical fiber/tree
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