#family_Bombacaceae__Bombacaceae  tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds
  supertype:  #dilleniid_dicot_family__dilleniiddicotfamily  family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
  member of:  #order_Malvales
  member:  #genus_Bombax__Bombax  trees of chiefly South America
     member:  #red_silk-cotton_tree__simal__Bombax_ceiba__Bombax_malabarica  East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok
  member:  #genus_Adansonia__Adansonia  baobab; cream-of-tartar tree
     member:  #cream-of-tartar_tree__sour_gourd__Adansonia_gregorii  Australian tree having an agreeably acid fruit that resembles a gourd
     member:  #baobab__monkey-bread_tree__Adansonia_digitata  African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread
  member:  #genus_Ceiba__Ceiba  tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers
  member:  #genus_Durio__Durio  a genus of tall Asian trees of the family Bombacaceae
     member:  #durian_tree__durian__durion__Durio_zibethinus  tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind
  member:  #genus_Montezuma  1 species: medium-sized evergreen tree of Puerto Rico or Mexico
     member:  #Montezuma  evergreen tree with large leathery leaves and large pink to orange flowers; considered a link plant between families Bombacaceae and Sterculiaceae
  member:  #genus_Ochroma__Ochroma  1 species: balsa
     member:  #balsa__Ochroma_lagopus  forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts
  member:  #genus_Pseudobombax__Pseudobombax  tropical American deciduous shrubs or small trees
     member:  #shaving-brush_tree__shavingbrushtree__Pseudobombax_ellipticum  tree of Mexico to Guatemala having densely hairy flowers with long narrow petals clustered at ends of branches before leaves appear

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