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  1. balsa, Ochroma lagopusnoun

    forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts

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  1. ochroma lagopus

    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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  1. ochroma lagopus

    Ochroma lagopus, also known as Balsa tree, is a large, fast-growing tree native to Central and South America. It is most notable for its light weight wood, which is often used in model building and other crafts. The tree can reach heights of up to 30 meters and typically has a straight trunk with large, oval-shaped leaves. The Balsa tree is also known for its large beautiful flowers that are often pollinated by bats.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Ochroma lagopus in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Ochroma lagopus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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