slovo | definícia |
poinciana (encz) | poinciana,druh tropického keře n: [jmén.] [bot.] latinský druhový název
dřeviny, nemá český ekvivalent Martin Ligač |
Poinciana (gcide) | Poinciana \Poin`ci*a"na\, n. [NL. Named after M. de Poinci, a
governor of the French West Indies.] (Bot.)
A prickly tropical shrub ({C[ae]salpinia, formerly Poinciana,
pulcherrima}), with bipinnate leaves, and racemes of showy
orange-red flowers with long crimson filaments.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The genus Poinciana is kept up for three trees of
Eastern Africa, the Mascarene Islands, and India.
[1913 Webster] |
poinciana (wn) | Poinciana
n 1: small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not
recognized in some classifications [syn: Poinciana,
subgenus Poinciana]
2: a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red
flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana [syn: {bird of
paradise}, poinciana, Caesalpinia gilliesii, {Poinciana
gilliesii}] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
royal poinciana (encz) | royal poinciana, n: |
subgenus poinciana (encz) | subgenus Poinciana, n: |
Caesalpinia formerly Poinciana pulcherrima (gcide) | Poinciana \Poin`ci*a"na\, n. [NL. Named after M. de Poinci, a
governor of the French West Indies.] (Bot.)
A prickly tropical shrub ({C[ae]salpinia, formerly Poinciana,
pulcherrima}), with bipinnate leaves, and racemes of showy
orange-red flowers with long crimson filaments.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The genus Poinciana is kept up for three trees of
Eastern Africa, the Mascarene Islands, and India.
[1913 Webster] |
Poinciana (gcide) | Poinciana \Poin`ci*a"na\, n. [NL. Named after M. de Poinci, a
governor of the French West Indies.] (Bot.)
A prickly tropical shrub ({C[ae]salpinia, formerly Poinciana,
pulcherrima}), with bipinnate leaves, and racemes of showy
orange-red flowers with long crimson filaments.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The genus Poinciana is kept up for three trees of
Eastern Africa, the Mascarene Islands, and India.
[1913 Webster] |
Poinciana pulcherrima (gcide) | Flower-fence \Flow"er-fence`\, n. (Bot.)
A tropical leguminous bush (Poinciana pulcherrima, or
C[ae]salpinia, pulcherrima) with prickly branches, and
showy yellow or red flowers; -- so named from its having been
sometimes used for hedges in the West Indies. --Baird.
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poinciana gilliesii (wn) | Poinciana gilliesii
n 1: a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red
flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana [syn: {bird of
paradise}, poinciana, Caesalpinia gilliesii, {Poinciana
gilliesii}] |
poinciana pulcherrima (wn) | Poinciana pulcherrima
n 1: tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-
red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana [syn:
pride of barbados, paradise flower, flamboyant tree,
Caesalpinia pulcherrima, Poinciana pulcherrima] |
poinciana regia (wn) | Poinciana regia
n 1: showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely
planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of
scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus
Poinciana [syn: royal poinciana, flamboyant, {flame
tree}, peacock flower, Delonix regia, {Poinciana
regia}] |
royal poinciana (wn) | royal poinciana
n 1: showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely
planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of
scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus
Poinciana [syn: royal poinciana, flamboyant, {flame
tree}, peacock flower, Delonix regia, {Poinciana
regia}] |
subgenus poinciana (wn) | subgenus Poinciana
n 1: small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not
recognized in some classifications [syn: Poinciana,
subgenus Poinciana] |
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