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Definition of candelabra tree in English: candelabra treenoun Either of two trees with upward-curving boughs. a tropical African tree (genus Euphorbia, family Euphorbiaceae). a South American pine tree related to the monkey puzzle (Araucaria angustifolia, family Araucariaceae). Example sentencesExamples - After camping on the foggy ridge of immense Ngorongoro Crater, we descended past weird candelabra trees onto the golden grassy crater floor.
- An immaculate lakeshore location below the Ruwenzori Mountains and a lush cover of green grassland dotted with tall cactus-like candelabra trees and sunken crater lakes make this perhaps the most conventionally scenic of all East African savannah reserves.
- Termite mounds stud the open grassland and there are forests of teak and candelabra trees.
- Typical vegetation up against the slopes consists of succulents such as elephant's food, candelabra trees and aloes forming dense, impenetrable thickets.
- Down on the ground, Ken Harte, 70, an American tourist and passionate birdwatcher treads past a narrow valley's candelabra trees and prickly pear, hoping for a rare glimpse of a species not yet recorded in the Horn of Africa country.
- This landscape supports an array of fascinating plants ranging from towering cactus-like candelabra trees to the bizarre, massive baobab tree.
- The candelabra tree is beautiful, but poisonous.
- Our camp is set about with giant euphorbia candelabra trees.
- In many respects, the stems of the African milk-tree resemble those of the candelabra cactus and the candelabra tree.
- Every year, more than 1,000 schoolchildren visit Ol Ari Nyiro to see the elephant, cape buffalo, camels and rare black rhino that graze on the candelabra trees.
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