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pointsettianounMisspelling of poinsettia. [A plant, Euphorbia pulcherrima, with rather small and insignificant flowers surrounded by large bright red leaves; native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated as a garden plant;; widely used in Christmas floral displays.]
poinsettianounA plant, Euphorbia pulcherrima, with rather small and insignificant flowers surrounded by large bright red leaves; native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated as a garden plant;; widely used in Christmas floral displays.
fire plantnounThe plant rosebay willowherb often found on disturbed soil, bomb sites etc.
fireplantnounAlternative form of fire plant. [A type of poinsettia (Poinsettia heterophylla)]
poinciananounA tropical tree, of species Delonix regia, with bright red flowers, native to Madagascar and now widely cultivated as an ornamental; the royal poinciana or flamboyant.
petty spurgenounThe plant Euphorbia peplus.
flower-fencenounA tropical leguminous bush (Caesalpinia pulcherrima, syn. Poinciana pulcherrima) with prickly branches and showy yellow or red flowers.
paxistimanounEither of two species of North American plants with glossy, evergreen leaves, Paxistima canbyi or Paxistima myrsinites, grown as groundcovers or low shrubs.
spotted ponthievanounPonthieva maculata, a species of Central American orchid.
fuschianounMisspelling of fuchsia. [A popular garden plant, of the genus Fuchsia, of the Onagraceae family, shrubs with red, pink or purple flowers.]
pincushionnoun(sewing) A device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it to store them safely; some modern pincushions hold the objects magnetically.
pasqueflowernounAlternative form of pasque flower. [Any of various deciduous perennial flowering plants, of the genus Pulsatilla, found in clumps in certain grassland areas.]
pale touch-me-notnounImpatiens pallida, native to eastern North America.
jacobean lilynounA bulbous Mexican plant that bears a single large red flower resembling a lily, Sprekelia formosissima.
pokeweednounA poisonous North American plant, Phytolacca americana, with reddish stems, broad leaves, clusters of white flowers, and dark purple berries.
pinedropsnounA reddish herb (Pterospora andromedea) of the United States. It is mycoheterotrophic, and found in coniferous or mixed forests.
mexican marigoldnounA wild flowering plant, Tagetes erecta, native to Mexico and Central America, with numerous small orangish petals.
puccoonnoun(uncountable) The red pigment (dye) obtained from these plants.
pickle plantnounA low spreading plant with yellow flowers and clover-like leaves, Oxalis stricta.
christmas pridenounRuellia macrantha, an ornamental flowering plant of Brazil.

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