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Definition of Flame tree
1. Noun. A terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses.
Exact synonyms: Christmas Tree, Fire Tree, Nuytsia Floribunda
Group relationships: Genus Nuytsia, Nuytsia
Generic synonyms: Parasitic Plant
Group relationships: Genus Nuytsia, Nuytsia
Generic synonyms: Parasitic Plant
2. Noun. 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.
Exact synonyms: Delonix Regia, Flamboyant, Peacock Flower, Poinciana Regia, Royal Poinciana
Group relationships: Delonix, Genus Delonix
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree
Derivative terms: Flamboyant
Group relationships: Delonix, Genus Delonix
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree
Derivative terms: Flamboyant
3. Noun. North Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves.
Exact synonyms: Brachychiton Australis, Broad-leaved Bottletree
Generic synonyms: Bottle Tree, Bottle-tree
Generic synonyms: Bottle Tree, Bottle-tree
4. Noun. South Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers.
Exact synonyms: Brachychiton Acerifolius, Flame Durrajong, Sterculia Acerifolia
Generic synonyms: Bottle Tree, Bottle-tree
Generic synonyms: Bottle Tree, Bottle-tree
5. Noun. Tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery.
Exact synonyms: Acacia Farnesiana, Cassie, Huisache, Mimosa Bush, Scented Wattle, Sweet Acacia, Sweet Wattle
Group relationships: Genus Acacia
Generic synonyms: Acacia
Group relationships: Genus Acacia
Generic synonyms: Acacia