flame tree

鳳凰木

學術名詞

• 鳳凰木：農業、植物學
• 澳洲梧桐：植物學

英文釋義

1. a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses
2. 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
3. north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves
4. south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers