pencil tree

noun

Euphorbia tirucalli, a tree found in semi-arid tropical climates.

Similar
milk bushIndian tree spurgenaked ladystick on fire

Meanings

nounpencil tree (plural pencil trees)

plural pencil trees

  1. Euphorbia tirucalli, a tree found in semi-arid tropical climates.

    Synonyms: milk bush, Indian tree spurge, naked lady, stick on fire

Synonyms & antonyms

nounEuphorbia tirucalli, a tree found in semi-arid tropical climates.

Similar
milk bushIndian tree spurgenaked ladystick on fire
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APA

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MLA

“pencil tree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencil%20tree. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pencil tree,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencil%20tree.

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