HyperDic: flamboyant_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression flamboyant tree:
NOUNplantflamboyant tree, pride of barbados, paradise flower, Caesalpinia pulcherrima, Poinciana pulcherrimatropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers
English > flamboyant tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana.
Synonymspride of barbados, paradise flower, Caesalpinia pulcherrima, Poinciana pulcherrima
Member ofCaesalpinia, genus Caesalpiniasmall spiny tropical trees or shrubs
Broaderflowering shrubshrub noted primarily for its flowers
SpanishPoinciana pulcherrima

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