Definition of Embothrium in English :

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Embothrium meaning in English

Meaning of Embothrium in English

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Embothrium pronunciation in English

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Embothrium

see synonyms of embothrium

Noun

1. embothrium, genus embothrium

small genus of South American evergreen shrubs or small trees with long willowy branches and flowers in flamboyant terminal clusters

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Embothrium

see synonyms of embothrium
noun
any evergreen shrub of the genus Embothrium, esp E. coccineum, native to South America but widely cultivated as an ornamental for its scarlet flowers: family Proteaceae
. Also called: Chilean firebush

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