strelitzia reginae

1. 1.

   ornamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a bird

   Synonymsbird of paradise

   Broaderherb

   Part ofStrelitzia

Questions about strelitzia reginae

What does strelitzia reginae mean?

strelitzia reginae means "ornamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a bird".

What is another word for strelitzia reginae?

Close synonyms include bird of paradise. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is strelitzia reginae a common word?

strelitzia reginae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.