euphorbia

Definitions

Examples

• And just below us, somewhere among the candelabra and euphorbia trees, were a handful of Diceros bicornis: the black rhino.

• Besides cocillana the preparation contains two other obsolete drugs, wild lettuce and euphorbia pilulifera.

• The concrete resinous juice of the Euphorbia canariensis, and other species of the same genus.

• The milky juice of the common cypress spurge (Euphorbia Cyparissias) will cure warts.

• The curious cactus-like Euphorbia Royleana grows abundantly and is used for making hedges.

• Here and there, only in the cleft of a rock, a giant euphorbia may be seen, sole lord of its sterile domain.