A walk along the Palm Beach Lake Trail will bring you to the giant kapok tree, a historic specimen that dates back to the ...

Two 80-year-old kapok trees in Boynton Beach each hold history and cherish city memories, but one faces an inevitable demise at the expense of the Town Square project. Both kapok trees were planted in ...

The Kapok Tree in Davie was more than just a restaurant and catering hall during its glory days four decades ago. It was THE place where memories were made. Today, the site is the Long Key Natural ...

Grand. Awesome. Inspiring. Beautiful. Those are among the words you used to describe the giant kapok tree on the Lake Trail when we asked for your photos and memories of the 186-year-old tree. The ...

Celebrated in Buddhist temples and cultivated for its wood and cottony fibers, the kapok tree now is upsetting an idea that biologists have clung to for decades: the notion that African and South ...

An amazing tropical tree is the kapok (Ceiba pentandra), a member of the Bombacaceae or Bombax family. The kapok is often the tallest tree in the rainforest. The trunk is gray and has large spines.

Celebrated in Buddhist temples and cultivated for its wood and cottony fibers, the kapok tree now is upsetting an idea that biologists have clung to for decades: the notion that African and South ...