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    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...
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  • family Ellobiidae Ochroma pyramidale, commonly known as the balsa tree Triquetral bone, also known by the Latin term os pyramidale This disambiguation...
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    Gibson, Lorna (1 March 2015). "Composition and structure of balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) wood". Wood Science and Technology. 49 (2): 403–420. doi:10.1007/s00226-015-0700-5...
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    Nasua narica (Carnivora: Procyonidae) as a potential pollinator of Ochroma pyramidale (Bombacaceae)" (PDF). Revista de Biología Tropical. 47 (4): 719–721...
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  • Silk-cotton tree Brachychiton, Bottletrees Ceiba, Kapok etc. Durio, Durian Ochroma pyramidale, Balsa Theobroma, Cacao etc. Tilia, Linden (Basswood, Lime) Meliaceae...
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  • (Toona ciliata) Ayan, movingui (Distemonanthus benthamianus) Balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) Basswood, linden American basswood (Tilia americana) White basswood...
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  • along the western slope of the Ecuadorian Andes. The larvae feed on Ochroma pyramidale. Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera:...
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    surfers as they provide a durable, inexpensive, entry-level board. The Ochroma pyramidale wood's surfboard history originates in the Hawaiians, and the wood...
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    avocado (Persea americana), cascarilla (Cinchona pubescens), balsa (Ochroma pyramidale), hill raspberry (Rubus niveus), various citrus (orange, grapefruit...
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    rigid bristles. Whau has very lightweight wood, rivalling balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) for lightness, and less dense than cork. The wood was used by Māori...
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    vitifolium (Willd.) Spreng. (as B. vitifolium Willd.) Ochroma pyramidale (Cav. ex Lam.) Urb. (as B. pyramidale Cav. ex Lam.) Pachira aquatica Aubl. (as P. macrocarpum...
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  • balsa, or balsą in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Balsa is the tree Ochroma pyramidale or the light-weight wood it produces. Balsa may also refer to: Balsa...
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    heterophylla Tabebuia rosea Tecoma stans Ceiba pentandra (kapok tree) Ochroma pyramidale Bourreria succulenta Cordia Cordia alliodora Cordia sulcata Rochefortia...
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  • the Kei Islands and possibly the Philippines. The larvae feed on Ochroma pyramidale. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Homona phanaea. Wikispecies...
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    Ceiba such as Ceiba pentandra, Hura crepitans and Ficus elastica, Ochroma pyramidale, Licania tomentosa, Ficus religiosa, Ficus benghalensis, Spathodea...
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    canopy. Cedar (Cedrela odorata), laurel (Cordia alliodora), balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) and peach palm (pejibaye or Bactris gasipaes) are among the tallest...
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    (coriander-like herb) Eryngium foetidum Apiaceae aari topa balsa wood tree Ochroma pyramidale Bombacaceae aari arambaza (type of bee) aaĩ otorongo jaguar Panthera...
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  • Sabate, Borrega; Gibson, Lorna J. (May 2015). "Mechanics of balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) wood". Mechanics of Materials. 84: 75–90. Bibcode:2015MechM..84....
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    season spans from October to February. It builds a cup nest of balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) floss and other soft plant fibers bound with spiderweb and with lichens...
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    Dennis J. (1 January 1980). "Pearl Bodies of a Neotropical Tree, Ochroma pyramidale: Ecological Implications". American Journal of Botany. 67 (4): 543–549...
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  • zibethinus durian; civet fruit Bombacaceae (bombax family) Ochroma: ochroma trees Ochroma pyramidale balsa Bombacaceae (bombax family) Boraginaceae: borage...
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    (2012). "Animal Visitation and Pollination of Flowering Balsa Trees. ( Ochroma pyramidale ) in panama". Mesoamericana. 16 (3): 56–70. Thomson, James D.; Slatkin...
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    medicine (bark), crafts Myrciaria dubia Myrtaceae Camu camu food Ochroma pyramidale Bombacaceae Topa wood, medicine, ornamentation Ocotea aciphylla Lauraceae...
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    Matisia bracteolosa, Quararibea cordata, Quararibea parvifolia, Ochroma pyramidale, Markea neurantha, Mucuna holtonii, Calyptrogyne ghiesbreghtiana,...
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  • Anthurium spp., Solanum grandiflorum, Inga spp., Uncaria tomentosa, Ochroma pyramidale, Minquartia guianensis, Eryngium foetidum, Perebea guianensis, Socratea...
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