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Detailed Synonyms for flame tree in English

flame tree:

flame tree [the ~] noun

  1. the flame tree
    – tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery 1
    the sweet wattle; the scented wattle; the huisache; the cassie; the sweet acacia; the mimosa bush; the flame tree; the Acacia farnesiana
    – tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery 1
  2. the flame tree
    – south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers 1
    the flame tree; the Sterculia acerifolia; the flame durrajong; the Brachychiton acerifolius
    – south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers 1
  3. the flame tree
    – north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves 1
    the broad-leaved bottletree; the flame tree; the Brachychiton australis
    – north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves 1
  4. the flame tree
    – 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 1
    the flamboyant; the royal poinciana; the flame tree; the Delonix regia; the peacock flower; the Poinciana regia
    – 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 1
  5. the flame tree
    – a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses 1
    the flame tree; the Nuytsia floribunda; the fire tree; the Christmas tree
    – a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses 1

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Related Definitions for "flame tree":

  1. tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery1
  2. south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers1
  3. north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves1
  4. 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 Poinciana1
  5. a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses1

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