text: does raintree bear flowers?   yes, no doubt about it. the rain tree is an angiosperm plant/tree and hence it bears flower. it is a quick growing tropical and subtropical tree and has huge size. scientific name is- samanea saman or pithecolobium saman. it bears tiny pink flowers in groups. the stamens of each flower are numerous, have length greater than the flower it self and attractively colored.they collectively render the flowers very attractive. it is a good avenue tree and planted along the road side for shade. it provides an abode for millions oh very tiny insects.very often they drench those who take shelter beneath the tree with their liquid droppings and hence the name rain tree.