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erythrina crista-galli

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun erythrina crista-galli has 1 sense
  1. ceibo, crybaby tree, cry-baby tree, common coral tree, Erythrina crista-galli - small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered
    --1 is a kind of coral tree, erythrina

Definitions from the Web

Term: Erythrina crista-galli

Part of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Senses:

Noun:

  1. A flowering tree native to South America, known for its vibrant red flowers.

Adjective:

  1. Referring to or characteristic of the erythrina crista-galli tree or its attributes.

Usages:

  • Popular:

    The erythrina crista-galli is often cultivated for its captivating blossoms and ornamental value in gardens.

  • Local:

    The indigenous people of South America have long revered erythrina crista-galli for its medicinal properties and use in traditional ceremonies.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The erythrina crista-galli is also known by various names such as the cockspur coral tree or the Argentine coral tree.

  2. With its striking red blossoms, the erythrina crista-galli adds a vibrant touch to any landscape.

  3. A local legend speaks of the erythrina crista-galli as a symbol of passion and love.

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