| NOUN | plant | Caesalpinia pulcherrima, pride of barbados, paradise flower, flamboyant tree, Poinciana pulcherrima | tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers |
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| Meaning | Tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana. | |
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| Synonyms | pride of barbados, paradise flower, flamboyant tree, Poinciana pulcherrima | |
| Member of | Caesalpinia, genus Caesalpinia | small spiny tropical trees or shrubs |
| Broader | flowering shrub | shrub noted primarily for its flowers |
| Spanish | Poinciana pulcherrima | |
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