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Definition of Erythrina
1. Noun. Any of various shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Erythrina having trifoliate leaves and racemes of scarlet to coral red flowers and black seeds; cultivated as an ornamental.
Exact synonyms: Coral Tree
Group relationships: Genus Erythrina
Specialized synonyms: Cape Kafferboom, Erythrina Caffra, Kaffir Boom, Coral Bean Tree, Erythrina Corallodendrum, Ceibo, Common Coral Tree, Cry-baby Tree, Crybaby Tree, Erythrina Crista-galli, Erythrina Lysistemon, Kaffir Boom, Transvaal Kafferboom, Erythrina Indica, Erythrina Variegata, Indian Coral Tree, Cork Tree, Erythrina Vespertilio
Generic synonyms: Tree
Group relationships: Genus Erythrina
Specialized synonyms: Cape Kafferboom, Erythrina Caffra, Kaffir Boom, Coral Bean Tree, Erythrina Corallodendrum, Ceibo, Common Coral Tree, Cry-baby Tree, Crybaby Tree, Erythrina Crista-galli, Erythrina Lysistemon, Kaffir Boom, Transvaal Kafferboom, Erythrina Indica, Erythrina Variegata, Indian Coral Tree, Cork Tree, Erythrina Vespertilio
Generic synonyms: Tree
Definition of Erythrina
1. n. A genus of leguminous plants growing in the tropics; coral tree; -- so called from its red flowers.
Medical Definition of Erythrina
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