Search Result:Poinciana
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˏpɒInsI`ænә, -`ɑnә 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˏpɒinsiˋɑ:nә 〕
Overview of noun poinciana
The noun poinciana has 2 senses
- Poinciana, subgenus Poinciana -- (small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications)
- bird of paradise, poinciana, Caesalpinia gilliesii, Poinciana gilliesii -- (a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana)