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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Erythrina: A type of tropical tree or shrub belonging to the genus Erythrina, often characterized by bright red flowers and commonly known as coral trees.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Hoa vông màu đỏ rực rỡ. (The erythrina flower is brilliantly red.)
    • Cây vông thường được trồng làm hàng rào. (The erythrina tree is often planted as a hedge.)
Advanced Usage
  • The wood or leaves of the tree are sometimes used in traditional medicine or folk remedies.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cây vông nem: A specific variety of erythrina () whose leaves are traditionally used to wrap 'nem' (a type of fermented pork).
  • Vông đồng: A term that may refer to erythrina trees found in field areas.
Synonyms
  • Coral tree: The common English name for trees of the genus .
  • Erythrina: The scientific and botanical name for the genus.
Related Idioms
  • While not a common idiom source, the tree may be referenced in poetic or regional expressions related to its striking appearance, such as (as red as an erythrina flower).

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