LANTERN TREE


Meaning of LANTERN TREE in English

(Crinodendron hookeranum), tree of the family Elaeocarpaceae native to western South America and cultivated in other regions for its handsome flowers. It grows to 4.5 to 7.5 m (15 to 25 feet) in height. The urn-shaped, dark red flowers are about 2 cm (0.8 inch) long.

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