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bird of paradise > 3 senses
NOUN1bird of paradise, poinciana, Caesalpinia gilliesii, Poinciana gilliesiiA tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers
2bird of paradise, Strelitzia reginaeOrnamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a bird
3bird of paradiseAny of numerous brilliantly colored plumed birds of the New Guinea area
bird of paradise > noun 1, plant
MeaningA tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers. Sometimes placed in genus Poinciana.
Synonymspoinciana, Caesalpinia gilliesii, Poinciana gilliesii
Member ofCaesalpinia, genus Caesalpinia
Broaderflowering shrub
bird of paradise > noun 2, plant
MeaningOrnamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a bird.
SynonymsStrelitzia reginae
Member ofStrelitzia, genus Strelitzia
Broaderherb, herbaceous plant
bird of paradise > noun 3, animal
MeaningAny of numerous brilliantly colored plumed birds of the New Guinea area.
Member ofParadisaeidae, family Paradisaeidae
Broaderoscine, oscine bird
Narrowerriflebird, Ptloris paradisea

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