shaving-brush tree

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   tree of Mexico to Guatemala having densely hairy flowers with long narrow petals clustered at ends of branches before leaves appear

   SynonymsPseudobombax ellipticum

   Broadertree

   Part ofPseudobombax

Questions about shaving-brush tree

What does shaving-brush tree mean?

shaving-brush tree means "tree of Mexico to Guatemala having densely hairy flowers with long narrow petals clustered at ends of branches before leaves appear".

What is another word for shaving-brush tree?

Close synonyms include Pseudobombax ellipticum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.