painted leaf Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla
fire-on-the-mountain; Mexican fire plant; Euphorbia cyathophora.
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noun tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
lobster plant; Euphorbia pulcherrima; Mexican flameleaf; Christmas star; poinsettia; Christmas flower.
