fire plant

The term "fire plant" can refer to various plant species known for their unique characteristics, including ornamental value and resilience to fire-prone conditions.

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Definition

B2Botany

(common)A poinsettia species known for its vibrant colors, commonly found from the southern U.S. to Peru.

Example

  • The Mexican fire plant adds a splash of color to gardens and landscapes.

B2Botany

(common)A succulent plant known for its latex sap that can be converted into fuel, often grown as a low-maintenance houseplant.

Example

  • Euphorbia tirucalli, or fire plant, is popular for its unique appearance and easy care.

C1Botany

(common)A plant species adapted to thrive in environments with frequent fires, often found in fire-prone ecosystems.

Example

  • Certain fire plants have evolved to not only survive but also benefit from periodic wildfires.

Similar

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