Mideast in Pictures: Flame tree flowers blooming in Cairo

Source: Xinhua| 2021-05-30 04:33:22|Editor: huaxia

People riding a motorcycle past a flowering royal poinciana tree in Cairo, Egypt, May 29, 2021. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

CAIRO, May 29 (Xinhua) -- The scarlet flowers of flame trees are in full bloom in Cairo! Also known as the royal poinciana trees, the flame trees are widely planted in the streets of the Egyptian capital.

Photo taken on May 29, 2021 shows flowering royal poinciana trees by the roadside in Cairo, Egypt. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Photo taken on May 29, 2021 shows the flowering royal poinciana trees and the Great Pyramid in the distance in Cairo, Egypt. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)

Photo taken on May 29, 2021 shows fallen royal poinciana blossoms and the Great Pyramid in the distance in Cairo, Egypt. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Photo taken on May 29, 2021 shows the flowering royal poinciana tree by the roadside in Cairo, Egypt. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Photo taken on May 29, 2021 shows the flowering royal poinciana trees by the Nile River in Cairo, Egypt. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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