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shaving-brush tree

DEFINITIONS OF: shaving-brush tree

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n tree of Mexico to Guatemala having densely hairy flowers with long narrow petals clustered at ends of branches before leaves appear

Synonyms:
Pseudobombax ellipticum
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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