HyperDic: chilean_firebush

English > 1 sense of the expression Chilean firebush:
NOUNplantChilean firebush, Chilean flameflower, Embothrium coccineumgrown for outstanding display of brilliant usually scarlet-crimson flowers
English > Chilean firebush: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningGrown for outstanding display of brilliant usually scarlet-crimson flowers; Andes.
SynonymsChilean flameflower, Embothrium coccineum
Member ofEmbothrium, genus Embothriumsmall genus of South American evergreen shrubs or small trees with long willowy branches and flowers in flamboyant terminal clusters
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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