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small tree or shrub, Caesalpinia ( Poinciana ) gilliesii, native to South America, having featherlike leaves and showy yellow flowers with red stamens |
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to move lightly and swiftly; fly, dart, or skim along |
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harsh; grating; rasping. 2. easily annoyed; irritable |
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or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak. 2. weak or delicate in constitution; not strong or hardy |
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quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile |
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to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc |
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