Fire-tree

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  fire-tree \fire-tree\ n.
     a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree ({Nuytsia
     floribunda}) of West Australia having brilliant yellow-orange
     flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses.
  
     Syn: flame tree, flame-tree, Christmas tree, {Nuytsia


          floribunda}.
          [WordNet 1.5]