MEXICAN FIRE PLANT

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Meaning:

Poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla

Synonyms:

Euphorbia cyathophora; fire-on-the-mountain; Mexican fire plant; painted leaf

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Mexican fire plant" is a kind of...):

spurge (any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice)

Holonyms ("Mexican fire plant" is a member of...):

Euphorbia; genus Euphorbia (type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice)

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