PEDILANTHUS TITHYMALOIDES

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Meaning:

Low tropical American shrub having powerful emetic properties

Synonyms:

Jew-bush; Jew bush; Jewbush; Pedilanthus tithymaloides; redbird cactus; redbird flower

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Pedilanthus tithymaloides" is a kind of...):

slipper plant; slipper spurge (any of several tropical American shrubby succulent plants resembling cacti but having foot-shaped bracts)

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