Definition of Scarlet hamelia

1. Noun. Handsome shrub with showy orange to scarlet or crimson flowers; Florida and West Indies to Mexico and Brazil.

Exact synonyms: Coloradillo, Hamelia Erecta, Hamelia Patens, Scarlet Bush
Generic synonyms: Hamelia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scarlet Hamelia

scarlatiniform erythema
scarlatinoid
scarlatinous
scarless
scarlet
scarlet bugler
scarlet bush
scarlet clematis
scarlet cup
scarlet fever
scarlet fever antitoxin
scarlet fevers
scarlet fritillary
scarlet hamelia (current term)
scarlet haw
scarlet letter
scarlet letters
scarlet lychnis
scarlet maple
scarlet musk flower
scarlet oak
scarlet pimpernel
scarlet plume
scarlet red
scarlet red sulfonate
scarlet runner
scarlet runner bean
scarlet strawberry

Literary usage of Scarlet hamelia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Circular by Puerto Rico Federal Experiment Station, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico Agricultural Experiment Station (Mayaguez) (1918)
"The scarlet hamelia, for example, is well adapted to regions of high rainfall. In moderate shade the branching is open. The flowers grow in terminal ..."

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