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Painted leaf   /pˈeɪntəd lif/   Listen
Painted leaf

noun
1.
Poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla.  Synonyms: Euphorbia cyathophora, fire-on-the-mountain, Mexican fire plant.
2.
Tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers.  Synonyms: Christmas flower, Christmas star, Euphorbia pulcherrima, lobster plant, Mexican flameleaf, poinsettia.





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Words linked to "Painted leaf" :   spurge, Euphorbia, genus Euphorbia


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