spurge (Euphorbia L.)

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• Euphorbia — cf. serrata Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

• spurge — /sperrj/, n. any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia, having a milky juice and flowers with no petals or sepals. Cf. spurge family. [1350 1400; ME < MF espurge, n. deriv. of espurgier to cleanse < L expurgare. See EX 1, PURGE] * * * One of… …   Universalium

• Euphorbia lambii — Taxobox name = Euphorbia lambii image width = 250px image caption = Euphorbia lambii regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Malpighiales familia = Euphorbiaceae subtribus = Euphorbiinae genus = Euphorbia species …   Wikipedia

• Euphorbia mellifera — Taxobox name = Euphorbia mellifera image width = 250px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Malpighiales familia = Euphorbiaceae genus = Euphorbia species = E. mellifera binomial = Euphorbia mellifera binomial… …   Wikipedia

• Euphorbia helioscopia —   lechetrezna …   Wikipedia Español

• Euphorbia aphylla — Blattlose Wolfsmilch Blattlose Wolfsmilch (Euphorbia aphylla) Systematik Ordnung: Malpighienartige (Malpighiales) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Euphorbia — Wolf s milk Wolf s milk , n. (Bot.) Any kind of spurge ({Euphorbia}); so called from its acrid milky juice. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Euphorbia Cyparissias — Welcome Wel come, a. [OE. welcome, welcume, wilcume, AS. wilcuma a welcome guest, from wil , as a prefix, akin to willa will + cuma a comer, fr. cuman to come; hence, properly, one who comes so as to please another s will; cf. Icel. velkominn… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Euphorbia Helioscopia — Turnsole Turn sole , n. [F. tournesol, It. tornasole; tornare to turn (LL. tornare) + sole the sun, L. sol. See {Turn}, {Solar}, a., and cf. {Heliotrope}.] [Written also {turnsol}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A plant of the genus {Heliotropium}; heliotrope;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Euphorbia Helioscopia — Wartwort Wart wort , n. (Bot.) A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge ({Euphorbia Helioscopia}), and the nipplewort ({Lampsana communis}). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Euphorbia punicea — Vegetable Veg e*ta*ble, a. [F. v[ e]g[ e]table growing, capable of growing, formerly also, as a noun, a vegetable, from L. vegetabilis enlivening, from vegetare to enliven, invigorate, quicken, vegetus enlivened, vigorous, active, vegere to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English