imbirussú

imbirussú
\\|imbərə|sü, -rü|sü\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Portuguese embiruçú, embirussú, from Tupi embirussú, imbirussú, from embira, imbira embira + -ussú big
: a timber tree of So. and Central America that is an undetermined species of the genus Bombax and that bears pods yielding a brownish fiber similar to kapok

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