释义 |
‖ munguba Also monguba. [Tupi.] A South American silk-cotton tree, Bombax Munguba.
1863Bates Nat. Amazons i. (1864) 7 In the rainy season, when the monguba trees shed their leaves. 1866Treas. Bot. 155/1 Bombax Munguba is a smooth-stemmed tree about eighty or one hundred feet high, commonly found on the banks of the Amazon river and the Rio Negro, where the natives call it Munguba. |