HyperDic: mole_plant

English > 2 senses of the expression mole plant:
NOUNplantmole plant, Japanese poinsettia, paint leaf, Euphorbia heterophyllashowy poinsettia found from the southern United States to Peru
plantmole plant, caper spurge, myrtle spurge, Euphorbia lathyrispoisonous Old World spurge
English > mole plant: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningshowy poinsettia found from the southern United States to Peru.
SynonymsJapanese poinsettia, paint leaf, Euphorbia heterophylla
Member ofEuphorbia, genus Euphorbiatype genus of the Euphorbiaceae
BroaderspurgeAny of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia
English > mole plant: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningpoisonous Old World spurge; adventive in America; seeds yield a purgative oil.
Synonymscaper spurge, myrtle spurge, Euphorbia lathyris
Member ofEuphorbia, genus Euphorbiatype genus of the Euphorbiaceae
BroaderspurgeAny of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia
CatalanEuphorbia lathyris

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