A tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana.
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Examples for "poinciana "
Examples for "poinciana "
1 Back in town and across the road from the river, the Hotel Brunswick draws visitors into its poinciana - shaded beer garden.
2 Returning to his room in Vedado, Gilly noticed that the royal poinciana trees in his street had burst into bloom.
3 Here royal poinciana flared gorgeously beside the orange-colored blossoms of wild cassava, and hordes of birds flamed by on brilliant wings.
4 I remember lying under our big poinciana tree and trying to come up with theories about why I was so pale and freckled.
5 They were standing in one corner of the veranda of the Royal Poinciana .
1 The Spirit- Bird or the Wakon Bird is the Indian bird of paradise .
2 The first I will mention was called the superb bird of paradise .
3 Another of our pets was called the six-shafted or golden bird of paradise .
4 What about the bird of paradise itself, the rightful owner of the plumes?
5 The wallpaper had a motif of a bird of paradise in a cage.
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