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Pride Of Barbados (Noun)

Meaning

Tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The pride of Barbados is a popular ornamental plant in warm climates due to its vibrant flowers and ability to attract hummingbirds.
  • In its native Caribbean, the pride of Barbados can be found growing wild along roadsides and in open woodlands.
  • The pride of Barbados is often used as a specimen tree in tropical gardens, where its bright flowers can be showcased.
  • Despite its beauty, the pride of Barbados can be invasive in some areas, outcompeting native vegetation for resources.
  • In some parts of the world, the pride of Barbados is considered a weed due to its ability to spread quickly and take over disturbed areas.

Synonyms

  • Poinciana Pulcherrima
  • Caesalpinia Pulcherrima
  • Paradise Flower
  • Flamboyant Tree
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