coral plant
The term "coral plant" refers to various flowering plants that bear a resemblance to coral in color or structure.
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Definition
B2Botany
(general)A flowering plant known for its bright red or orange flowers, often resembling the structure or color of coral.
Example
- The coral plant in the garden adds a vibrant splash of color with its bright red blooms.
C1Botany
(technical)A flowering plant belonging to specific genera such as Jatropha, Balanophora, Berberidopsis, or Russelia, characterized by coral-like features.
Example
- Jatropha multifida, commonly known as the coral plant, is noted for its striking scarlet flowers.
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