BALSA


Meaning of BALSA in English

noun Etymology: Spanish Date: circa 1600 a small raft or boat, a tropical American tree ( Ochroma pyramidale syn. O. lagopus ) of the silk-cotton family with extremely light strong wood used especially for floats

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