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Noun: Erythrina caffra
  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
    - kaffir boom, Cape kafferboom

Type of: coral tree, erythrina

Encyclopedia: Erythrina caffra

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Erysiphaceae
Erysiphales
Erysiphe
erythema
erythema multiforme
erythema nodosum
erythema nodosum leprosum
erythema solare
erythematous
erythrina
Erythrina caffra
Erythrina corallodendrum
Erythrina crista-galli
Erythrina Indica
Erythrina lysistemon
Erythrina variegata
Erythrina vespertilio
erythrism
erythrite
erythroblast
erythroblastosis