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flame tree

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