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fire-on-the-mountain — n. 1. poinsettia ({Euphoria cyathophora}) of the U. S. and eastern Mexico; often confused with {Euphoria heterophylla}. Syn: painted leaf, Mexican fire plant, {Euphoria cyathophora}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mexican fire-plant — /fuyeur plant , plahnt / a showy plant, Euphorbia heterophylla, of the spurge family, growing in the central U.S. to central South America, having red or mottled red and white bracts. Also called wild poinsettia. * * * … Universalium
Mexican fire-plant — /fuyeur plant , plahnt / a showy plant, Euphorbia heterophylla, of the spurge family, growing in the central U.S. to central South America, having red or mottled red and white bracts. Also called wild poinsettia … Useful english dictionary
Mexican fire plant — noun poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla • Syn: ↑fire on the mountain, ↑painted leaf, ↑Euphorbia cyathophora • Hypernyms: ↑spurge • Member Holonyms: ↑Euphorbia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
fire-on-the-mountain — noun poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla • Syn: ↑painted leaf, ↑Mexican fire plant, ↑Euphorbia cyathophora • Hypernyms: ↑spurge • Member Holonyms: ↑Euphorbia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
plant disease — ▪ plant pathology Introduction an impairment of the normal state of a plant that interrupts or modifies its vital functions. All species of plants, wild and cultivated alike, are subject to disease. Although each species is… … Universalium
Plant physiology — is a subdiscipline of botany concerned with the function, or physiology, of plants.Salisbury, Frank B. Cleon W. Ross, 1992. Plant physiology , 4th ed. (Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing). ISBN 0 534 15162 0] Closely related fields include … Wikipedia
Plant senescence — is the study of aging in plants. It is a heavily studied subject just as it is in the other kingdoms of life. Plants, just like other forms of organisms seem to have both unintended and programmed aging. Leaf senescence is the cause of autumn… … Wikipedia
Fire eel — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Fire-stick farming — is a term coined by Australian archaeologist Rhys Jones in 1969 to describe the practice of Indigenous Australians where fire was used regularly to burn vegetation to facilitate hunting and to change the composition of plant and animal species in … Wikipedia
