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.
Veure'n més 1 Returning to his room in Vedado, Gilly noticed that the royal poinciana trees in his street had burst into bloom.
2 Here royal poinciana flared gorgeously beside the orange-colored blossoms of wild cassava, and hordes of birds flamed by on brilliant wings.
3 They were standing in one corner of the veranda of the Royal Poinciana .
4 Birds of Paradise, Royal Poinciana , and Chinese Hibiscus didn't grow in Minnesota, even in the summer.
5 "At the Royal Poinciana , " replied Grace happily.
6 "It isn't quite as large as the Royal Poinciana , but dad says it is just as good."
7 "That's the Royal Poinciana tree," explained Walter.
8 "Yes, that's the Royal Poinciana , " answered Grace.
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