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a South American tree, Jatropha multifida, of the spurge family, having showy, scarlet flowers.[1765-75]
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Coral plant — The following species of plants are called Coral plant: Berberidopsis corallina Jatropha multifida Russelia equisetiformis This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
coral plant — noun 1. obsolete : a coral like a plant 2. a. : a much cultivated East Indian plant (Jatropha multifida) with showy scarlet flowers and deeply incised leaves b. : any plant of the genus Erythrina (especially E. corallodendron) … Useful english dictionary
coral-plant — … Useful english dictionary
coral — Puna, ko a, ko ako a. Also: āko ako a, hāko ako a. Kinds: āko ako a kohe, ēkaha kū moana, kanahe, ko a kea, kuanaka, limu, pa akea, pā eke, puna kea. ♦ Coral head, pūko a, ko a, māko a, āko ako a. ♦ Coral plant, lōkālia. ♦ Coral… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
coral blow — noun : coral plant 2c … Useful english dictionary
Coral — Cor al, n. [Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum, coralium, fr. Gr. kora llion.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa. [1913 Webster] Note: The large… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coral animal — Coral Cor al, n. [Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum, coralium, fr. Gr. kora llion.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa. [1913 Webster] Note: The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coral fish — Coral Cor al, n. [Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum, coralium, fr. Gr. kora llion.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa. [1913 Webster] Note: The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coral insects — Coral Cor al, n. [Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum, coralium, fr. Gr. kora llion.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa. [1913 Webster] Note: The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coral reefs — Coral Cor al, n. [Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum, coralium, fr. Gr. kora llion.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa. [1913 Webster] Note: The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
