POINCIANA Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
poinciana.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word poinciana. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word poinciana. (close relations)
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Definition of POINCIANA
Definition of POINCIANA
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bird of paradise | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana • ornamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a bird • any of numerous brilliantly colored plumed birds of the New Guinea area | ||||||||
caesalpinia gilliesii | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana | ||||||||
poinciana gilliesii | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana | ||||||||
subgenus poinciana | nounn | |||||||
noun • small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications |
Best Hypernyms For POINCIANA
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
poinciana, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
entity
organism
plant
tree
Phrases (3)
flowering shrubliving thingrosid dicot genus