pedilanthus pavonis

2 definitions found

pedilanthus pavonis - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  candellila \candellila\ n.
     1. either of two Mexican shrubs Pedilanthus bracteatus or
        Pedilanthus pavonis.
        [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. a wax-coated shrub (Euphorbia antisyphilitica) of
        northern Mexico and the southwestern U.S.
        [WordNet 1.5]

pedilanthus pavonis - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Pedilanthus pavonis
      n 1: wax-coated Mexican shrub related to Euphorbia
           antisyphilitica [syn: candelilla, Pedilanthus bracteatus
           , Pedilanthus pavonis]