Caesalpinia


Definition: Meaning of, Caesalpinia in English to English dictionary.

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  1. small spiny tropical trees or shrubs; includes the small genus or subgenus Poinciana
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Caesalpinia used in phrases

  • Caesalpinia bonduc (noun)
    1. tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewellery and rosaries
  • Caesalpinia bonducella (noun)
    1. tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewellery and rosaries
  • Caesalpinia coriaria (noun)
    1. small thornless tree or shrub of tropical America whose seed pods are a source of tannin
  • Caesalpinia decapetala (noun)
    1. spreading thorny shrub of tropical Asia bearing large erect racemes of red-marked yellow flowers
  • Caesalpinia echinata (noun)
    1. tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for cabinetry
  • Caesalpinia ferrea (noun)
    1. thornless tree yielding heavy wood
  • Caesalpinia gilliesii (noun)
    1. a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
  • Caesalpinia pulcherrima (noun)
    1. tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
  • Caesalpinia sepiaria (noun)
    1. spreading thorny shrub of tropical Asia bearing large erect racemes of red-marked yellow flowers
  • genus Caesalpinia (noun)
    1. small spiny tropical trees or shrubs; includes the small genus or subgenus Poinciana
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