Definition of Ochroma lagopus. Meaning of Ochroma lagopus. Synonyms of Ochroma lagopus

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Definition of Ochroma lagopus

Ochroma lagopus
Corkwood Cork"wood` (k[^o]rk"w[oo^]d`), n. 1. The wood of the cork oak. [Obs.] 2. Any one of several trees or shrubs having light or corky wood; esp.: (a) In the United States, the tree Leitneria floridana. (b) In the West Indies: (1) Either of the cotton trees Ochroma lagopus and Pariti tiliaceum. (2) The tree producing the aligator apple. (3) The blolly.
Ochroma Lagopus
Down tree (Bot.), a tree of Central America (Ochroma Lagopus), the seeds of which are enveloped in vegetable wool.

Meaning of Ochroma lagopus from wikipedia

- Ochroma pyramidale, commonly known as the balsa tree, is a large, fast-growing tree native to the Americas. It is the sole member of the genus Ochroma...
- some of the softest hardwoods commercially traded, especially balsa, Ochroma lagopus. The fruit of the durian, Durio zibethinus is famous, tasting better...
- Other plants with toxic pollen include Spathodea campanulata and Ochroma lagopus. Both the pollen and nectar of the California Buckeye (Aesculus californica)...
- capsize, since the water washes through them." Logs from the balsa tree (Ochroma lagopus) are distinguished by their light weight and large size (up to 90 centimetres...
- Marumia muscosa Melia azedarach Miconia trinervia Mitrella kentii Ochroma lagopus ****a gratissima Phalaenopsis Pometia pinnata Pouteria sapota Quararibea...
- inundabilis, Septotheca tessmannii, Coumarouna micrantha, Ceiba burc****ii, Ochroma lagopus and Manilkara inundata. Flooded forests hold Virola surinamensis and...
- inundabilis, Septotheca tessmannii, Coumarouna micrantha, Ceiba burc****ii, Ochroma lagopus, Manilkara inundata and Iryanthera tessmannii. 227 species of mammals...
- vegetation. The river is also called Rio de balsas, after the balsa trees (Ochroma lagopus) that were found along its bank. Balsa wood is very light, and is used...
- pentandra, Cordia gerascanthus, Hymenaea courbaril, Myroxylon balsamum, Ochroma lagopus, Schizolobium parahyba and Tabebuia rosea. The forest contains large...
- coati Nasua narica (Carnivora: Procyonidae) as a potential pollinator of Ochroma pyramidale (Bombacaceae)" (PDF). Revista de BiologĂ­a Tropical. 47 (4):...