Definition of Erythrina lysistemon

1. Noun. Small semi-evergreen tree of South Africa having dense clusters of clear scarlet flowers and red seeds.

Exact synonyms: Kaffir Boom, Transvaal Kafferboom
Generic synonyms: Coral Tree, Erythrina

Lexicographical Neighbors of Erythrina Lysistemon

Erysimum
Erysimum allionii
Erysimum arkansanum
Erysimum asperum
Erysimum cheiranthoides
Erysimum cheiri
Erysipelothrix insidiosa
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
Erysiphaceae
Erysiphales
Erysiphe
Erythrina Indica
Erythrina caffra
Erythrina corallodendrum
Erythrina crista-galli
Erythrina lysistemon
Erythrina variegata
Erythrina vespertilio
Erythrocin
Erythronium albidum
Erythronium americanum
Erythronium californicum
Erythronium dens-canis
Erythronium grandiflorum
Erythronium montanum
Erythroxylaceae
Erythroxylon coca
Erythroxylon truxiuense
Erythroxylum
Erzincan

Literary usage of Erythrina lysistemon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Miombo in Transition: Woodlands and Welfare in Africa by Bruce Morgan Campbell (1996)
"... these carvers are producing mainly animal and bird carvings made from softer wood species such as Sclerocarya birrea and erythrina lysistemon. ..."

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