HyperDic: pedilanthus_pavonis

English > 1 sense of the expression Pedilanthus pavonis:
NOUNplantPedilanthus pavonis, candelilla, Pedilanthus bracteatuswax-coated Mexican shrub related to Euphorbia antisyphilitica
English > Pedilanthus pavonis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningWax-coated Mexican shrub related to Euphorbia antisyphilitica.
Synonymscandelilla, Pedilanthus bracteatus
Broaderslipper spurge, slipper plantAny of several tropical American shrubby succulent plants resembling cacti but having foot-shaped bracts
Substancescandelilla waxA hard brown wax that occurs as a coating / coating on candelilla / candelilla shrubs
Spanishcandelilla, pedilanthus bracteatus, pedilanthus pavonis

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