firewheel tree

firewheel tree
noun
eastern Australian tree widely cultivated as a shade tree and for its glossy leaves and circular clusters of showy red to orange-scarlet flowers
Hypernyms: ↑tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Stenocarpus, ↑genus Stenocarpus

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