Erythrina caffra

eryth·ri·na·caffra

uncommon

noun

small semi-evergreen broad-spreading tree of eastern South Africa with orange-scarlet flowers and small coral-red seeds; yields a light soft wood used for fence posts or shingles

Synonyms

kaffir boom
Cape kafferboom
Erythrina caffra

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Broader terms

coral tree

Grammar

noun
singular	erythrina caffra
plural	erythrina caffras

Nearby words

erythema multiforme erythema nodosum erythema nodosum leprosum erythema solare erythrina Erythrina corallodendrum Erythrina crista-galli Erythrina Indica Erythrina lysistemon Erythrina variegata

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