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    BEEF PLANT

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    South American plant having green to purple or red branches with green to purple ornamental foliage and spikes of insignificant woolly flowers with dry membranous bractsplay

    Synonyms:

    beef plant; beefsteak plant; Iresine herbstii; Iresine reticulata

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("beef plant" is a kind of...):

    bloodleaf (any plant of the genus Iresine having colored foliage)

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