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Euphorbia
noun
Large, cosmopolitan genus of flowering plants, and basis for the name of the plant family Euphorbiaceae. Individual species in the genus may grow as herbs, shrubs, or trees, but all typically have latex and paired spines.
Etymology:
From Greek
Euphorbus
, a Trojan surgeon mentioned in the
Iliad
.
euphorbia
noun
any plant of the genus
Euphorbia
; the spurges
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