Botanical Name - Caesalpinia pulcherrima

----- C. pulcherrima, Swartz. ; F. B. I., II-255. Brandi's Ind. Trees, 247. Gamble's Ind. Timbers, 268. (Syn. Poinciana pulcherrima, Linn.) Vern. Gul-tora, Torai, Hind. Peydi-tangedu, Tel.

----- A shrub with silvery grey Bark studded with prominent but small lenticels. Flowers large, orange or bright yellow pedicles more than twice the length of flower. Filaments bright red, twice the length of petals. Pod straight, linear-oblong, flat.

----- S hsndsome shrub common in gardens and waste plants with flowers resembling those of the Poinciana regia, but smaller. Home unknown. Flowers nearly at all seasons.