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A shrubby plant of the spurge family (Euphorbia pulcherrima), native to Mexico and Central America, widely cultivated as a decorative houseplant for its showy, star-shaped clusters of bright scarlet, pink, or white floral bracts surrounding small yellow blossoms, especially popular at Christmas.

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"She placed a potted red spurge on the mantelpiece to brighten the living room for the holidays."

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