painted leaf, n.
tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
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Christmas flower Christmas star Euphorbia pulcherrima Mexican flameleaf lobster plant painted leaf poinsettia
poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla
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Euphorbia cyathophora Mexican fire plant fire-on-the-mountain painted leaf