genus Ochroma

genus Ochroma
noun
one species: balsa
Syn: ↑Ochroma
Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Bombacaceae, ↑family Bombacaceae
Member Meronyms: ↑balsa, ↑Ochroma lagopus

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  • Ochroma pyramidale — Balsa redirects here. For other uses, see Balsa (disambiguation). Ochroma pyramidale Ochroma pyramidale at the Large tree habit at Tropical Gardens of Maui, Iao Valley Road, Maui …   Wikipedia

  • Ochroma — noun one species: balsa • Syn: ↑genus Ochroma • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Bombacaceae, ↑family Bombacaceae • …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ochroma — ID 56745 Symbol Key OCHRO Common Name ochroma Family Bombacaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution PR Growth Habit N/A Durati …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Ochroma lagopus — noun forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts • Syn: ↑balsa • Hypernyms: ↑angiospermous tree, ↑flowering tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Ochroma, ↑genus Ochroma …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ochroma pyramidale — ID 56746 Symbol Key OCPY Common Name West Indian balsa Family Bombacaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution PR Growth Habit Tree Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • dilleniid dicot genus — noun genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Hyponyms: ↑Capparis, ↑genus Capparis, ↑genus Cleome, ↑Cleome, ↑C …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bombacaceae — noun tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds • Syn: ↑family Bombacaceae • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Malvales, ↑order Malvales • …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Bombacaceae — noun tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds • Syn: ↑Bombacaceae • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑Malvales, ↑order Malvales • Member Mero …   Useful english dictionary

  • Balsa — may refer to:* Balsa (tree) large, fast growing evergreen (or deciduous during dry season) tree, in the genus Ochroma, native to tropical South America north to southern Mexico * Balsa (e mail client) * Balsa (Roman town) * Balşa the Romanian… …   Wikipedia

  • balsa — ☆ balsa [bôl′sə ] n. [Sp] 1. any of several tropical American trees (genus Ochroma) of the bombax family that yield an extremely light and buoyant wood used for rafts, model airplanes, etc. 2. the wood 3. a raft, esp. one made up of a frame… …   English World dictionary

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