"flamboyant" in the noun sense
1. royal poinciana, flamboyant, flame tree, peacock flower, Delonix regia, Poinciana regia
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
"flamboyant" in the adjective sense
1. flamboyant, showy, splashy
marked by ostentation but often tasteless
"a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet"
"a splashy half-page ad"
2. aureate, florid, flamboyant
elaborately or excessively ornamented
"flamboyant handwriting"
"the senator's florid speech"
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