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Webster 1913 Edition

Tithymal

Tith′y-mal

,

Noun.

[L.

tithymalus

a plant with a milklike sap, Gr. [GREEK]: cf. F.

tithymale

.]

(Bot.)

Any kind of spurge, esp.

Euphorbia Cyparissias

.

Webster 1828 Edition

Tithymal

TITH'YMAL

,

Noun.

[Gr. the breast.] A plant, milk thistle, of the genus Euphorbia.