poinciana

Noun

Meaning

A prickly tropical shrub (Caesalpinia, formerly Poinciana, pulcherrima), with bipinnate leaves, and racemes of showy orange-red flowers with long crimson filaments.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bird of paradise flame tree royal poinciana Delonix regia peacock flower Caesalpinia gilliesii Poinciana gilliesii subgenus poinciana red bird of paradise flamboyant tabebuia pride of barbados phoenix tree trumpet tree Caesalpinia pulcherrima
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Hypernyms

rosid dicot genus flowering shrub

Phrases with the word

subgenus poinciana

Examples

It was in the Triangle formed by LeJeune, S. Royal Poinciana and 36th Street. Source: Internet

Those concerned for Camba posted flyers around town, including at gas stations and at the Association of Poinciana Villages. Source: Internet

She was a counselor at Poinciana Park Elementary in Liberty City for several years and then transferred back to Palm Springs Elementary. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

poilu poimenics poinard Poinciana gilliesii Poinciana pulcherrima Poinciana regia