木棉(Bombax ceiba)名称辨析与栽培应用

Name Discrimination,Culture and Application of Bombax ceiba

对木棉的名称进行科学考证,阐述木棉的分布与栽培应用史,综述其在种质资源、纤维应用、药用、观赏及其他应用等方面的研究进展。

The textual and scientific name of cotton wood or ‘Mumian’ was reviewed and the scientific name for the cotton wood is Bombax ceiba. The distribution and culture history of Bombax ceiba are described, and the recent developments on Bombax ceiba reviewed in terms of germplasm, fiber application, medicinal application, ornamental purpose and the like.