| flame tree | (n) a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses, Syn. Nuytsia floribunda, fire tree, Christmas tree |
| flame tree | (n) north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves, Syn. broad-leaved bottletree, Brachychiton australis |
| flame tree | (n) south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers, Syn. Brachychiton acerifolius, Sterculia acerifolia, flame durrajong |
| huisache | (n) tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery, Syn. flame tree, mimosa bush, sweet acacia, cassie, scented wattle, sweet wattle, Acacia farnesiana |
| royal poinciana | (n) showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana, Syn. flame tree, peacock flower, flamboyant, Delonix regia, Poinciana regia |
