flame tree


Meanings

  • a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses
  • 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
  • north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves
  • south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers
  • tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery