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Detailed Synonyms for beefsteak plant in English

beefsteak plant:

beefsteak plant [the ~] noun

  1. the beefsteak plant
    – 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 bracts 1
    the beef plant; the Iresine herbstii; the beefsteak plant; the Iresine reticulata
    – 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 bracts 1
  2. the beefsteak plant
    – plant grown for its ornamental red or purple foliage 1
    the Perilla frutescens crispa; the beefsteak plant
    – plant grown for its ornamental red or purple foliage 1

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Related Definitions for "beefsteak plant":

  1. 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 bracts1
  2. plant grown for its ornamental red or purple foliage1

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