HyperDic: beef_plant

English > 1 sense of the expression beef plant:
NOUNplantbeef plant, beefsteak plant, Iresine herbstii, Iresine reticulataSouth American plant having green to purple or red branches with green to purple ornamental foliage and spikes of insignificant woolly flowers with dry membranous bracts
English > beef plant: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningSouth American plant having green to purple or red branches with green to purple ornamental foliage and spikes of insignificant woolly flowers with dry membranous bracts.
Synonymsbeefsteak plant, Iresine herbstii, Iresine reticulata
BroaderbloodleafAny plant of the genus Iresine having colored foliage

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