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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.

Definition 2024

tithymal

tithymal

English

Noun

tithymal ‎(plural tithymals)

  1. Any kind of spurge, especially Euphorbia cyparissias.

Etymology

Latin tithymalus a plant with a milklike sap, from Ancient Greek: compare French tithymale.

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