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Scientific Name of Water Spinach and Kapok


Kapok and Water Spinach Scientific Name


Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IPOMOEA aquatica   
Ceiba pentandra   

Common Name
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach   
Cotton Tree, Red Kapok, Red-silk-cotton Tree   

In Hindi
Water Spinach   
सफ़ेद सेमल / शाल्मली   

In German
Wasser-Spinat   
Kapok baum   

In French
Épinards d'eau   
Fromager   

In Spanish
La espinaca de agua   
Ceiba   

In Greek
Σπανάκι νερό   
Ceiba   

In Portuguese
Espinafre de água   
Mafumeira   

In Polish
Szpinak wodny   
Puchowiec pięciopręcikowy   

In Latin
Water Spinach   
Ceiba   

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Water Spinach and Kapok in Spanish

All plants which are Aquatic Plants, basically have different names in different languages. As these names vary from region to region, scientists came up with one single name for all plants, which are called scientific names. Scientific Name of Water Spinach and Kapok is used by scientists worldwide. Scientific names are name used by scientists, especially the taxonomic name of an organisms that consist of the genus and species. Water Spinach and Kapok in Spanish is also different. Water Spinach in Spanish is known as La espinaca de agua and Kapok in Spanish is known as Ceiba.

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Common Name of Water Spinach and Kapok

Scientific name of Water Spinach and Kapok is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Water Spinach and Kapok varies in different languages. Water Spinach and Kapok common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:

Knowing the scientific name of Water Spinach and Kapok also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.

Water Spinach and Kapok Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Water Spinach vs Kapok Scientific Classification, Water Spinach and Kapok common name in other languages is also interesting to know. Common name is the name used by local people. It develops over time, according to use, look and lore.

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