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Painted leaf

Painted leaf Meaning & Definition
Painted leaf Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Painted leaf?

[n] tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
[n] poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla

Synonyms | Synonyms for Painted leaf: Christmas flower | Christmas star | Euphorbia cyathophora | Euphorbia pulcherrima | fire-on-the-mountain | lobster plant | Mexican fire plant | Mexican flameleaf | poinsettia

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See Also | Euphorbia | genus Euphorbia | spurge

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