Meaning : Poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico. Often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla.
Synonyms : euphorbia cyathophora, fire-on-the-mountain, mexican fire plant
Meaning : Tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers.
Synonyms : christmas flower, christmas star, euphorbia pulcherrima, lobster plant, mexican flameleaf, poinsettia