flame tree, n.
tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery
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Acacia farnesiana cassie flame tree huisache mimosa bush scented wattle sweet acacia sweet wattle
south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers
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Brachychiton acerifolius Sterculia acerifolia flame durrajong flame tree
semantic pointers
hypernym
north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves
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Brachychiton australis broad-leaved bottletree flame tree
semantic pointers
hypernym
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
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Delonix regia Poinciana regia flamboyant flame tree peacock flower royal poinciana
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses
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Christmas tree Nuytsia floribunda fire tree flame tree