SCARLET PLUME

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Mexican shrub often cultivated for its scarlet-bracted flowers

Synonyms:

Euphorbia fulgens; scarlet plume

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("scarlet plume" is a kind of...):

spurge (any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice)

Holonyms ("scarlet plume" is a member of...):

Euphorbia; genus Euphorbia (type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice)

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