HyperDic: family_bombacaceae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Bombacaceae:
NOUNplantfamily Bombacaceae, Bombacaceaetropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds
English > family Bombacaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds.
SynonymBombacaceae
Member ofMalvales, order MalvalesMalvaceae
MembersAdansonia, genus Adansoniabaobab
Bombax, genus BombaxTrees of chiefly South America
Ceiba, genus CeibaTropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers
Durio, genus DurioA genus of tall Asian trees of the family Bombacaceae
Ochroma, genus OchromaOne species
Pseudobombax, genus PseudobombaxTropical American deciduous shrubs or small trees
genus MontezumaOne species
Broaderdilleniid dicot familyfamily of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishbombacáceas
Catalanbombacàcies

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