coral tree

English

A coral tree (Erythrina abyssinica). Arumeru, Tanzania.

Etymology

The spiky red flowers resemble coral.

Noun

coral tree (plural coral trees)

1. Any of the trees of the genus Erythrina

Hypernyms

• tree

Hyponyms

• Indian coral tree

Translations

tree of the genus Erythrina

• Indonesian: dedap (id)
• Malay: dedap
• Tagalog: mana
• Tok Pisin: palpal
• West Coast Bajau: dadap
• Xhosa: umsintsi

References

• coral tree on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• correlate