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balsa

DEFINITIONS OF: balsa

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n forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts

Synonyms:
Ochroma lagopus
Type of:
angiospermous tree, flowering tree
any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary

n strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats

Synonyms:
balsa wood
Type of:
wood
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
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