coral tree

English - Turkish

Definition of coral tree in English Turkish dictionary

mercanağacı

English - English

Definition of coral tree in English English dictionary

The collective term for plants of the genus Erythrina

any of various shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Erythrina having trifoliate leaves and racemes of scarlet to coral red flowers and black seeds; cultivated as an ornamental

Any of various mostly deciduous trees or shrubs of the genus Erythrina in the pea family, native to and widely cultivated in warm regions, having trifoliolate leaves, showy red or orange flowers, and pods containing often brightly colored seeds. Also called coral bean

Related Terms

coraltree

{n} a genus of flowering shrubs

coral bean tree

deciduous shrub having racemes of deep scarlet-red flowers and black-spotted red seeds

indian coral tree

small to medium-sized thorny tree of tropical Asia and northern Australia having dense clusters of scarlet or crimson flowers and black seeds

Hyphenation

cor·al Tree

Turkish pronunciation

kôrıl tri

Pronunciation

/ˈkôrəl ˈtrē/ /ˈkɔːrəl ˈtriː/