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Definition of Indian coral tree
1. Noun. Small to medium-sized thorny tree of tropical Asia and northern Australia having dense clusters of scarlet or crimson flowers and black seeds.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indian Coral Tree
Literary usage of Indian coral tree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ad Orientem by Aug Daniel Frederickson (1889)
"... speciosa): Flowers consisting of nearly a hundred crimson and yellow stamens.
(Plate X.) Indian Coral tree ..."
2. The Buddhism of Tibet: Or Lamaism, with Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism and by Laurence Austine Waddell (1895)
"The god enjoys bliss for almost incalculable time; but when his merit is exhausted
then his lake of 1 Identified with the beautiful Indian coral tree ..."
3. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1857)
"Don (whose description is a copy of the above) calls it Indian Coral-Tree, and
adds : "Tree, twenty or thirty feet ..."
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