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kapok

fluffy hollow fibre of the seeds of the kapok tree
Product plant_fiber Q1728687
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Summary

kapok is a plant fiber[1]. kapok draws 2,596 Wikipedia views per month (plant fiber category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Family: Malvaceae[3]
  • Subclass of: plant fiber[4]
  • Commons category: Kapok[5]
  • Natural product of taxon: Ceiba pentandra[6]

Why It Matters

kapok has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] kapok is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). kapok. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kapok
MLA “kapok.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 17 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kapok.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kapok_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{kapok}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kapok}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Arularasan. G · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 13
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fi', 'fr', 'nl', 'pl', 'pt', 'ta', 'z
    Family → Malvaceae
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q12974918 */"
  2. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fi', 'fr', 'nl', 'pl', 'pt', 'ta', 'z
    Gnd id → 7759247-5
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  3. 13w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Determination method or standard: record linkage, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260984|batch #260984]]"
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