HyperDic: mexican_fire_plant

English > 1 sense of the expression Mexican fire plant:
NOUNplantMexican fire plant, fire-on-the-mountain, painted leaf, Euphorbia cyathophorapoinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico
English > Mexican fire plant: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningpoinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla.
Synonymsfire-on-the-mountain, painted leaf, Euphorbia cyathophora
Member ofEuphorbia, genus Euphorbiatype genus of the Euphorbiaceae
BroaderspurgeAny of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia

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