See also: bombax

Translingual

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Bombax ceiba tree with fallen seeds

Etymology

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New Latin, from Ancient Greek βομβάξ (bombáx, prodigious)

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Bombax n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Malvaceae – cotton trees, of tropical and subtropical environments in the Old World and Australia.

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