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English noun: balsa

1. balsa (plant) strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats


Synonymsbalsa wood


Broader (hypernym)wood


Substance meronymbalsa, Ochroma lagopus

2. balsa (plant) forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts


SynonymsOchroma lagopus


Broader (hypernym)angiospermous tree, flowering tree


Member meronymgenus Ochroma, Ochroma


Substance holonymbalsa, balsa wood









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