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bombacaceous

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bom⋅ba⋅ca⋅ceous

  [bom-buh-key-shuhs]
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–adjective
belonging to the Bombacaceae, the bombax family of plants.
Compare bombax family.

Origin:
1860–65; < NL Bombacace(ae) name of the family (see bombax family, -aceae ) + -ous
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