poinciana


Definition: Meaning of, poinciana in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌpɔɪnsɪˈɑːnə /

  • noun
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  • antonym
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Singular Plural
poinciana poincianas
  1. a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
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Poinciana


Definition: Meaning of, Poinciana in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
Poinciana poincianas
  1. small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications
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Poinciana used in phrases

  • Poinciana gilliesii (noun)
    1. a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
  • Poinciana pulcherrima (noun)
    1. tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
  • Poinciana regia (noun)
    1. 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
  • royal poinciana (noun)
    1. 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
  • subgenus Poinciana (noun)
    1. small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications
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