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euphorbia

/juːˈfɒrbɪə/ noun · British & US
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What does euphorbia mean?

noun

A genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, characterized by their succulent stems and leaves. Some species of euphorbia are highly toxic.

Example

"The gardener carefully pruned the euphorbia to maintain its shape and promote healthy growth."

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