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Webster 1828 Edition
Euphorbia
EUPHOR'BIA
,Noun.
In botany, spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby herbaceous succulents, some of them armed with thorns.
Definition 2024
Euphorbia
Euphorbia
See also: euphorbia
Translingual
Proper noun
Euphorbia f
- 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..
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I, COM clade - clades; Malpighiales - order; Euphorbiaceae - family