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guaximas

guaximas is the plural of guaxima.

Meaning of guaxima

Noun

guaxima (plural guaximas)

  1. A plant of species Urena lobata, widespread in the tropics, or the useful fiber it yields.
    • From the liber^([sic]) of the guaxima (Urena lobata) are made excellent paper and the cordage and the vegetable wool, mentioned in another place, which did not pass unobserved at the exhibition of Vienna.1876, The Empire of Brazil at the Universal Exhibition of 1876 in Philadelphia, page 49

Questions about guaximas

What is guaximas the plural of?
Guaximas is the plural of guaxima.

Words near guaximas in the dictionary

  1. guavers
  2. Guaviare
  3. guavinoside
  4. guavinosides
  5. guaxima
  6. guaximas
  7. Guay
  8. guayaba
  9. guayabas
  10. guayabera
  11. guayaberas

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