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Synonyms
1. Euphorbia
noun. type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice.
Synonyms
- Mexican flameleaf
- Christmas star
- Mexican fire plant
- Christ plant
- Euphorbia heterophylla
- spurge
- Christmas flower
- Euphorbia milii
- mole plant
- flowering spurge
- naboom
- Euphorbia pulcherrima
- myrtle spurge
- Euphorbia esula
- Euphorbia antisyphilitica
- tramp's spurge
- caper spurge
- medusa's head
- snow-on-the-mountain
- wartweed
- Euphorbia helioscopia
- candelilla
- Euphorbia amygdaloides
- Euphorbia ingens
- wartwort
- Euphorbia exigua
- sun spurge
- Euphorbiaceae
- Euphorbia cyparissias
- dwarf spurge
- leafy spurge
- Euphorbia medusae
- ghost weed
- Euphorbia lathyris
- lobster plant
- crown of thorns
- rosid dicot genus
- Euphorbia cyathophora
- Euphorbia fulgens
- Euphorbia caput-medusae
- spurge family
- cactus euphorbia
- Euphorbia marginata
- Euphorbia peplus
- snow-in-summer
- painted leaf
- hairy spurge
- Euphorbia dentata
- family Euphorbiaceae
- cypress spurge
- genus Euphorbia
- scarlet plume
- toothed spurge
- wild spurge
- Euphorbia hirsuta
- fire-on-the-mountain
- paint leaf
- poinsettia
- devil's milk
- Euphorbia corollata
- wolf's milk
- Japanese poinsettia
- wood spurge
- petty spurge
Sentences with euphorbia
1. Adjective
Most euphorbia species bloom only at the tips of stems that grew the year before.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Gloves and protective clothing are recommended when you trim any euphorbia.
3. Determiner
One characteristic that all euphorbia share is a white, milky sap that causes an itchy rash and possible blistering on contact.
