common coral tree

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common coral tree

A common coral tree blooms with bright red flowers in a sunny garden.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A small South American spiny tree: "Common coral tree" refers to a small tree species native to South America, characterized by the presence of spines or thorns.
    • With dark crimson and scarlet flowers: This tree is noted for its vibrant flowers, which are a deep crimson or scarlet color.
    • Solitary or clustered flowers: The flowers may grow individually (solitary) or in groups (clustered).
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The common coral tree is often planted for its stunning red flowers.
    • We saw a common coral tree with both solitary and clustered blooms.
Advanced Usage
  • In botanical descriptions: The term is used in scientific or horticultural contexts to specifically identify the species or similar species within the genus.
    • The common coral tree, Erythrina crista-galli, is the national flower of Argentina.
Variants and Related Words
  • Coral tree (n): A more general term for trees in the genus.
  • Cockspur coral tree (n): Another common name for .
  • Erythrina (n): The botanical genus name for coral trees.
Synonyms
  • Cockspur coral tree: An alternative common name.
  • Cry-baby tree: A colloquial name referring to the sap or nectar droplets.
Related Phrases
  • Coral tree blossom: Refers specifically to the flower of the tree.
    • The garden was bright with coral tree blossoms.
common coral tree

A common coral tree blooms with bright red flowers in a sunny garden.

Noun
  1. small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered