"flamboyer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flamboyers [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French flamboyer (“to be bright”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|flamboyer||to be bright}} French flamboyer (“to be bright”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} flamboyer (plural flamboyers)
  1. (archaic) Any of various trees in the East and West Indies with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinieae, especially of Delonix and Caesalpinia, all of which were formerly in the obsolete genus Poinciana. Wikipedia link: Caesalpinioideae Tags: archaic Categories (lifeform): Caesalpinia subfamily plants
    Sense id: en-flamboyer-en-noun-XXTPn68z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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