Cotton tree explained

Cotton tree may refer to:

• Cotton Tree (Sierra Leone), a kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra) that is an historic symbol of Freetown in Sierra Leone
• Bombax ceiba, a plant species commonly known as cotton tree
• Gossypium, the cotton plant, which can grow from a bush to a tree

Places

• Cotton Tree, Queensland, a neighborhood in Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
• Cottontree, a hamlet in Lancashire, England, sometimes spelt Cotton Tree

See also

• Cottonwood (disambiguation)
• Bombax, a genus of plants often called "silk cotton tree", "red cotton tree", or "kapok tree"
• Kapok tree (disambiguation), several plant species
• Silk-cotton tree, several plant species
• Hibiscus tiliaceus, a flowering tree sometimes known as the cottonwood tree