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COMMON CORAL TREE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered
Synonyms:
ceibo; common coral tree; cry-baby tree; crybaby tree; Erythrina crista-galli
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Hypernyms ("common coral tree" is a kind of...):
coral tree; erythrina (any of various shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Erythrina having trifoliate leaves and racemes of scarlet to coral red flowers and black seeds; cultivated as an ornamental)