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Pedilanthus tithymaloides

Definition:

Pedilanthus tithymaloides, also known as Devil's Backbone, is a species of perennial shrub in the Euphorbiaceae family. It is native to tropical regions and often cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Adjective

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

Sense 1: A tropical perennial shrub with thick, zigzag-shaped stems and succulent leaves, commonly grown as an ornamental plant.

Example Sentence: The pedilanthus tithymaloides in my garden bloomed with vibrant red flowers this summer.

Adjective:

Sense 1: Referring to the characteristics or qualities of or related to the pedilanthus tithymaloides plant.

Example Sentence: She added pedilanthus tithymaloides cuttings to her floral arrangement, giving it a unique and exotic touch.

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