Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun christmas_flower

1 sense of christmas flower

Sense 1
poinsettia, Christmas star, Christmas flower, lobster plant, Mexican flameleaf, painted leaf, Euphorbia pulcherrima -- (tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers)
       => spurge -- (any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice)