poinciana : Idioms & Phrases

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poinciana gilliesii

  • noun a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
    bird of paradise; poinciana; Caesalpinia gilliesii.
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poinciana pulcherrima

  • noun tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
    paradise flower; flamboyant tree; Caesalpinia pulcherrima; pride of barbados.
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poinciana regia

  • noun showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
    flamboyant; flame tree; Poinciana regia; peacock flower; Delonix regia.
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royal poinciana

  • noun showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
    flamboyant; flame tree; Poinciana regia; peacock flower; Delonix regia.
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subgenus poinciana

  • noun small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications
    Poinciana.
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