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 "flamboyant "
Examples for "flamboyant "
1 Her mannerly, down-home approach undoubtedly smoothed the way for the flamboyant Capote.
2 Attacking football, built on good passing and movement, laced with flamboyant touches.
3 Where fashion patois shines, however, is in the flamboyant expression of sensibility.
4 In every detail he was an advanced dresser, specializing in flamboyant cravats.
5 The days of loud colors and of the flamboyant life are past.
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.
1 The peacock flower became a popular ornamental shrub among plant collectors in Europe.
2 The peacock flower plays a tragic role in the history of the slave trade.
1 Poinciana regia and P. pulcherrima are common garden shrubs or trees, but the finest Poinciana I ever saw was in Honolulu.
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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Translations for royal poinciana