balsaˈbɔl sə, ˈbɑl-
balsa (n)
- plural
- balsas
English Definitions:
balsa, balsa wood (noun)
strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats
balsa, Ochroma lagopus (noun)
forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts
balsa (Noun)
A large tree, Ochroma lagopus, native to tropical America, with wood that is very light in weight.
balsa (Noun)
The wood of this tree.
balsa (Noun)
A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America.
balsa
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. The tree is famous for its wide usage in woodworking, with the name balsa being the Spanish word for "raft."A deciduous angiosperm, Ochroma pyramidale can grow up to 30 m tall, and is classified as a hardwood despite the wood itself being very soft; it is the softest commercial hardwood and is widely used because of its light weight.
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