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Genus Bombax

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Genus Bombax refers to a group of tropical trees that belong to the Malvaceae family. These magnificent trees are known for their large, showy flowers and distinctive spiny trunks. With several species within the genus, Bombax trees are found in various parts of the world, predominantly in Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

Sample sentences:

• The genus Bombax includes the iconic red silk cotton tree, which is native to India.
• Many species within the genus Bombax are valued for their timber, which is used in construction and furniture-making.
• The spines on the trunks of Bombax trees serve as a defense mechanism against herbivores.
• My grandmother's garden is adorned with a beautiful genus Bombax tree that blooms every spring.

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