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Noun: firewheel tree
  1. Eastern Australian tree widely cultivated as a shade tree and for its glossy leaves and circular clusters of showy red to orange-scarlet flowers
    - wheel tree, Stenocarpus sinuatus
Noun: fire wheel
  1. Annual of central United States having showy long-stalked yellow flower heads marked with scarlet or purple in the centre
    - blanket flower, Indian blanket, fire-wheel, Gaillardia pulchella

Derived forms: fire-wheels, fire wheels

Type of: gaillardia, tree

Part of: genus Stenocarpus, Stenocarpus

Encyclopedia: Firewheel tree