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PEDILANTHUS TITHYMALOIDES
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Low tropical American shrub having powerful emetic properties
Synonyms:
Jew-bush; Jew bush; Jewbush; Pedilanthus tithymaloides; redbird cactus; redbird flower
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pedilanthus tithymaloides" is a kind of...):
slipper plant; slipper spurge (any of several tropical American shrubby succulent plants resembling cacti but having foot-shaped bracts)