Meanings
nounpride of Barbados (uncountable)
- uncountablePeacock flower (Caesalpinia pulcherrima).
Synonyms & antonyms
nountropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
Similar
paradise flowerflamboyant treeCaesalpinia pulcherrimaPoinciana pulcherrima
Broader
flowering shrub
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