'painted leaf' definitions:

Poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla [syn: fire-on-the- mountain, painted leaf, Mexican fire plant, Euphorbia cyathophora]

Tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers [syn: poinsettia, Christmas star, Christmas flower, lobster plant, Mexican flameleaf, painted leaf, Euphorbia pulcherrima]