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Meanings of peacock flower in anglès

portuguès
delonix regia
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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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        delonix regia
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        Examples for "flamboyant"
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        Her mannerly, down-home approach undoubtedly smoothed the way for the flamboyant Capote.
        Reuters
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        Attacking football, built on good passing and movement, laced with flamboyant touches.
        The Irish Times
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        Where fashion patois shines, however, is in the flamboyant expression of sensibility.
        BBC
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        In every detail he was an advanced dresser, specializing in flamboyant cravats.
        Bunker Bean
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        The days of loud colors and of the flamboyant life are past.
        The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton
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        Returning to his room in Vedado, Gilly noticed that the royal poinciana trees in his street had burst into bloom.
        One minute to midnight: kennedy, khrushchev, and castro on the b...
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        Here royal poinciana flared gorgeously beside the orange-colored blossoms of wild cassava, and hordes of birds flamed by on brilliant wings.
        Diane of the Green Van
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        They were standing in one corner of the veranda of the Royal Poinciana.
        Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; Or, Strange Adventures Among The Ora...
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        Birds of Paradise, Royal Poinciana, and Chinese Hibiscus didn't grow in Minnesota, even in the summer.
        Chocolate chip cookie murder
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        "At the Royal Poinciana," replied Grace happily.
        Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; Or, Strange Adventures Among The Ora...
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        The flame trees have seen the worst things man has to offer.
        The Irish Times
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        Flame trees, coconut palms, and a ball-point-blue Atlantic composed the background.
        The Irish Times
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        Singing at the top of our lungs to Flame Trees.
        News.com.au
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        Lightning branched through the darkness like flaming trees.
        Dragons of autumn twilight
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        Flame trees, chinaberries, and thickets of hibiscus, oleander, and passion lilac sprout from nooks where indoors and outdoors now blend.
        The world without us
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        Poinciana regia and P. pulcherrima are common garden shrubs or trees, but the finest Poinciana I ever saw was in Honolulu.
        Ranching, Sport and Travel
        Usage of peacock flower in anglès
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        The peacock flower became a popular ornamental shrub among plant collectors in Europe.
        Wicked plants
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        The peacock flower plays a tragic role in the history of the slave trade.
        Wicked plants
        Translations for peacock flower
        portuguès
        delonix regia