Barbados pride

Barbados pride
noun
East Indian tree with racemes of yellow-white flowers; cultivated as an ornamental
Hypernyms: ↑tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Adenanthera, ↑genus Adenanthera

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noun
Usage: usually capitalized B

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1. Also called bead tree. a tropical African and Asian tree, Adenanthera pavonina, of the legume family, having feathery foliage and bearing red seeds that are used in beadwork.
2. Also called Barbados flower fence, dwarf poinciana. a tropical, prickly shrub, Caesalpinia pulcherrima, having orange-yellow flowers with bright red stamens and bearing pods.
[1880-85]

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Barbados pride noun
1. A West Indian shrub, peacock-flower (Caesalpinia or Poinciana pulcherrima)
2. An Asiatic ornamental tree (Adenanthera pavonina) naturalized in the West Indies, also called red sandalwood
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