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Poinsettia

🔄 Synonyms of "Poinsettia"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
euphorbia pulcherrimanoun	tropical american plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
painted leafnoun	poinsettia of united states and eastern mexico; often confused with euphorbia heterophylla
lobster plantnoun	tropical american plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
mexican flameleafnoun	tropical american plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
christmas flowernoun	Christmas rose (Helleborus species)
christmas starnoun	The Star of Bethlehem.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Poinsettia"

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Word	Definition
christmas flowernoun	Christmas rose (Helleborus species)
christmas starnoun	The Star of Bethlehem.
euphorbia pulcherrimanoun	tropical american plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
lobster plantnoun	tropical american plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
mexican flameleafnoun	tropical american plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
painted leafnoun	poinsettia of united states and eastern mexico; often confused with euphorbia heterophylla
poinsettanoun	Misspelling 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.]
pointsettianoun	Misspelling 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.]
fire plantnoun	The plant rosebay willowherb often found on disturbed soil, bomb sites etc.
poinciananoun	A 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.
fireplantnoun	Alternative form of fire plant. [A type of poinsettia (Poinsettia heterophylla)]
peacock flowernoun	A tropical leguminous bush Caesalpinia pulcherrima (syn. Poinciana pulcherrimus) with prickly branches and showy yellow or red flowers.
poinsettasnoun	Misspelling of poinsettias.
mexican snowballnoun	Echeveria elegans, a succulent plant.
purple spurgenoun	A plant of species Euphorbia peplis.
pointsettiasnoun	Misspelling of poinsettias.
royal poinciananoun	A tropical tree, Delonix regia, grown for its bright red flower clusters; native to Madagascar but grown in many other tropical regions; the flamboyant.
hen and chicksnoun	Succulent plants with smaller buds on the outside which later produce their own roots, of family Crassulaceae:
petty spurgenoun	The plant Euphorbia peplus.
sun spurgenoun	The flowering plant Euphorbia helioscopia.