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Euphorbia

EUPHOR'BIA

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Noun.
[Gr. with a different signification.]
In botany, spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby herbaceous succulents, some of them armed with thorns.

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Euphorbia

Euphorbia

See also: euphorbia

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Proper noun

Euphorbia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Euphorbiaceae – with numerous flowering plant species, which may grow as herbs, shrubs, or trees, but all typically with latex and paired spines..

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euphorbia

euphorbia

See also: Euphorbia

English

Euphorbia actinoclada.

Wikispecies

Noun

euphorbia (plural euphorbias)

  1. any plant of the genus Euphorbia; the spurges

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