Bombax Definition

bämbaks
adjective
Designating a family (Bombacaceae, order Malvales) of dicotyledonous tropical trees, including the kapok tree, baobab, and balsa.
Webster's New World
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noun

Any member of the genus Bombax of tropical trees in the mallow family.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • genus Bombax
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Other Word Forms of Bombax

Noun

Singular:
bombax
Plural:
bombaxes

Origin of Bombax

  • From Latin

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