poinciana regia

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poinciana regia Meaning of "poinciana regia"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) 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

Synonym(s)

flamboyant, flame tree, peacock flower, royal poinciana

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