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poin·ci·ana
\ˌpȯin(t)sēˈanə, esp in regions where it grows ˌp(w)än-\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from De Poinci, 17th century governor of part of the French West Indies + Latin -ana, feminine of -anus -an
1. capitalized : a small genus of ornamental tropical trees or shrubs (family Leguminosae) that have bright orange or red flowers — see pride of barbados
2. -s : any of various trees now or formerly included in the genus Poinciana; especially : royal poinciana |