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poinciana::noun | Spocien Dictionary

poinciana

noun

/,pɔɪnsi'ænə/

small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications

Type	Words
Synonyms	subgenus poinciana
Type of	rosid dicot genus

poinciana

noun

/,pɔɪnsi'ænə/

a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana

Type	Words
Synonyms	bird of paradise, caesalpinia gilliesii, poinciana gilliesii
Type of	flowering shrub