Painted Leaf (Noun)
Meaning 1
Poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The painted leaf, also known as Poinsettia heterophylla, is a beautiful plant native to the United States and eastern Mexico.
- In the fall, the painted leaf is covered in vibrant red bracts, making it a popular holiday decoration.
- The painted leaf plant is often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla due to their similar appearances.
- If you're looking for a unique addition to your garden, consider planting a painted leaf for a splash of color and interest.
- When caring for a painted leaf, be sure to provide it with bright indirect light and moderate watering to keep it thriving.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.