Barbados pride

Barbados pride
1. Also called bead tree. a tropical African and Asian tree, Adenanthera pavonina, of the legume family, having feathery foliage and bearing red seeds that are used in beadwork.
2. Also called Barbados flower fence, dwarf poinciana. a tropical, prickly shrub, Caesalpinia pulcherrima, having orange-yellow flowers with bright red stamens and bearing pods.
[1880-85]

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  • pride-of-Barbados — puošnioji cezalpinija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Cezalpinijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Caesalpinia pulcherrima). atitikmenys: lot. Caesalpinia pulcherrima angl. Barbados flower fence; Barbados pride; dwarf… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Barbados flower-fence — puošnioji cezalpinija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Cezalpinijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Caesalpinia pulcherrima). atitikmenys: lot. Caesalpinia pulcherrima angl. Barbados flower fence; Barbados pride; dwarf… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

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