Euphorbia
See also: euphorbia
Translingual
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Etymology
Linnaeus's c. 1753, from Euphorbus, the Greco-Mauretanian physician to King Juba, who described their medicinal properties c. 12 B.C.E.) + -ea.
Proper noun
Euphorbia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Euphorbiaceae – the spurges, with numerous flowering plant species, which may grow as herbs, shrubs, or trees, but all typically with latex and paired spines.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids, COM clade - clades; Malpighiales - order; Euphorbiaceae - family; Euphorbioideae - subfamily; Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. - tribe; Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. - subtribe
Hyponyms
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. (triangular spurge) - type species; Euphorbia pulcherrima (poinsettia), Pachysandra procumbens (Allegheny spurge), Euphorbia amygdaloides (wood spurge), Euphorbia characias (Mediterranean spurge), Euphorbia cyparissias (cypress spurge), Euphorbia dendroides (tree spurge), Euphorbia epithymoides (cushion spurge), Euphorbia esula (leafy spurge), Euphorbia helioscopia (sun spurge), Euphorbia lactea (mottled spurge), Euphorbia lathyris (caper spurge, paper spurge, gopher spurge), Euphorbia maculata (spotted spurge, prostrate spurge), Euphorbia myrsinites (myrtle spurge, creeping spurge), Euphorbia neriifolia (Indian spurge tree), Euphorbia paralias (sea spurge), Euphorbia pekinensis (Peking spurge), Euphorbia peplis (purple spurge(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
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Descendants
- English: euphorbia
References
Euphorbia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Euphorbia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
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