Meanings
plural pencil trees
- 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.
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pencil tree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pencil%20tree
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