Small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications.
A tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana.
Отсутствуют примеры синонимов
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 .
6 Birds of Paradise, Royal Poinciana , and Chinese Hibiscus didn't grow in Minnesota, even in the summer.
7 Caesalpinia, Hoematoxylon, Gleditschia, Poinciana . - The leaflets of two species of Caesalpinia (Tribe 13) rose at night.
8 Poinciana regia and P. pulcherrima are common garden shrubs or trees, but the finest Poinciana I ever saw was in Honolulu.
9 "At the Royal Poinciana , " replied Grace happily.
10 "It isn't quite as large as the Royal Poinciana , but dad says it is just as good."
11 "That's the Royal Poinciana tree," explained Walter.
12 "Yes, that's the Royal Poinciana , " answered Grace.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Translations for poinciana