Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
small semi-evergreen broad-spreading tree of eastern South Africa with orange-scarlet flowers and small coral-red seeds;
yields a light soft wood used for fence posts or shingles;
[syn: kaffir boom, Cape kafferboom, Erythrina caffra]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Erythrina caffra
n 1: small semi-evergreen broad-spreading tree of eastern South
Africa with orange-scarlet flowers and small coral-red
seeds; yields a light soft wood used for fence posts or
shingles [syn: kaffir boom, Cape kafferboom, Erythrina
caffra]