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EUPHORBIA LATHYRIS

• EUPHORBIA LATHYRIS (noun)
The noun EUPHORBIA LATHYRIS has 1 sense:

1. poisonous Old World spurge; adventive in America; seeds yield a purgative oil

Familiarity information: EUPHORBIA LATHYRIS used as a noun is very rare.

• EUPHORBIA LATHYRIS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Poisonous Old World spurge; adventive in America; seeds yield a purgative oil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

caper spurge; Euphorbia lathyris; myrtle spurge; mole plant

Hypernyms ("Euphorbia lathyris" is a kind of...):

spurge (any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice)

Holonyms ("Euphorbia lathyris" is a member of...):

Euphorbia; genus Euphorbia (type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice)

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