Tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery.
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.
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Examples for "cassie "
Examples for "cassie "
1 Cassie , of course, was moving in this direction a few years ago.
2 Reader Cassie Rousseau writes to us: I saw this in another house.
3 Cassie had had high hopes for the move into the new house.
4 Cassie finally got help, she said, thanks to her insurance through Medicaid.
5 The truth was, he had no idea how Cassie might have changed.
1 Here the river's banks are smothered in thickets of huisache , ebony, mesquite, oak, and alamo.
2 If he looked back, she would be there at the picnic table under the huisache tree.
1 He reached the shelter of the mimosa bush unperceived and there waited.
2 Private Conolly had planted his rifle-stock downwards in a mimosa bush .
3 The banks of the river very uninteresting-flat ,desert , and mimosa bush .
4 At last the horse dashed madly into a mimosa bush , and stuck fast.
5 Hobson turned aside and stooped to cut a branch from a mimosa bush .
1 Then I caught a glimpse of gold from the laburnums, of purple from the lilacs, of white from the sweet acacia trees.
1 Our road lay through a lightly timbered country, and here and there patches of scrub consisting of a sweet- scented wattle .
1 I now learn that this very mimosa ( Acacia farnesiana ) originates in tropical America, and was undoubtedly unknown in ancient Egypt.
2 Acacia Farnesiana : A, leaf during the day; B, the same leaf at night.
3 Although the pinnae of Acacia Farnesiana do not converge much, they sink downwards.
4 Occasionally the longer axes of the several ellipses extend in different directions, of which Acacia Farnesiana offered a good instance.
5 A bush of Acacia Farnesiana appears at night as if covered with little dangling bits of string instead of leaves.
South Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers.
A terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses.
Altres significats de "flame tree" 1 The flame trees have seen the worst things man has to offer.
2 Flame trees , coconut palms, and a ball-point-blue Atlantic composed the background.
3 Singing at the top of our lungs to Flame Trees .
4 Lightning branched through the darkness like flaming trees .
5 Flame trees , chinaberries, and thickets of hibiscus, oleander, and passion lilac sprout from nooks where indoors and outdoors now blend.
6 Which, even now, lacks the flame trees , 30-degree temperatures, and nightly chorus of cicadas that are features of his current domicile.
7 The sun shone in the streets, the flame trees brightened the far hills, the deep verandahs shaded the shop windows of the town.
8 The New Yorker, June 5, 1965 P. 132 At Aqueduct, Our Michael won by six lengths from Timely Move, with Flame Tree third.
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Translations for flame tree