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Definition of Hamelia erecta
1. Noun. Handsome shrub with showy orange to scarlet or crimson flowers; Florida and West Indies to Mexico and Brazil.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hamelia Erecta
Literary usage of Hamelia erecta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Circular by Puerto Rico Federal Experiment Station, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico Agricultural Experiment Station (Mayaguez) (1918)
"The scarlet hamelia, hamelia erecta, has orange-scarlet flowers in open clusters.
The petioles and even the leaf blades sometimes turn reddish. ..."