CAESALPINIA GILLIESII

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Meaning:

A tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana

Synonyms:

bird of paradise; Caesalpinia gilliesii; poinciana; Poinciana gilliesii

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Caesalpinia gilliesii" is a kind of...):

flowering shrub (shrub noted primarily for its flowers)

Holonyms ("Caesalpinia gilliesii" is a member of...):

Caesalpinia; genus Caesalpinia (small spiny tropical trees or shrubs; includes the small genus or subgenus Poinciana)

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