Any of various shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Erythrina having trifoliate leaves and racemes of scarlet to coral red flowers and black seeds; cultivated as an ornamental.
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Examples for "erythrina "
1 The white-wood I take to be the tree Mr. Gregory calls the erythrina .
2 Amaryllis, fritillary, erythrina , mimosa, cerea.
3 In one range of cacao trees a banana is placed between two cacaos, and an erythrina between the two following.
4 I lit my pipe, laid myself naked under an erythrina tree, and praised the gods for the gift of life.
5 The roaring of the cascades is heard, while the water is unseen, being concealed by thick groves of erythrina , clusia, and the Indian fig-tree.
1 Soon he saw, far below, the branches of the coral tree .
2 The coral tree , with its bright red flowers and spiny trunk, occurs only in the remote forests of south-east Tanzania.
3 Erythrina: or coral tree .
4 These make merry among the flowers of the coral tree , which appear first in South India, and last in the Punjab.
5 And all these cups are joined together into a common branch, the result of which is the formation of a beautiful coral tree .
6 Everywhere the birds are joyful and noisy; nowhere more so than at the silk-cotton and the coral trees .
7 It is thus easily broken by the waves, and white fragments of coral trees strew the ground beneath.
8 Flowering bougainvillea, frangipani, jacarandas and ornate coral trees framed my view of the bushveld that surrounds the Sun City resort.
9 The noisy flocks journey northwards in a leisurely manner, timing their arrival at each place simultaneously with the flowering of the coral trees .
10 There are coral reefs and coral trees , domes and balls of coral, graceful vases, and all sorts and kinds of different plants and odd growths.
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This collocation consists of: Translations for coral tree