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Euphorbia lathyris, caper spurge, mole plant, myrtle spurge
poisonous Old World spurge; adventive in America; seeds yield a purgative oil
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Euphorbia helioscopia, devil's milk, sun spurge, wartweed, wartwort
not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun
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Euphorbia peplus, devil's milk, petty spurge
an Old World spurge introduced as a weed in the eastern United States
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Euphorbia caput-medusae, Euphorbia medusae, medusa's head
African dwarf succulent perennial shrub with numerous slender drooping branches
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Euphorbia corollata, flowering spurge, tramp's spurge, wild spurge
common perennial United States spurge having showy white petallike bracts
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Euphorbia marginata, ghost weed, snow-in-summer, snow-on-the-mountain
annual spurge of western United States having showy white-bracted flower clusters and very poisonous milk
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Euphorbia cyparissias, cypress spurge
Old World perennial having foliage resembling cypress; naturalized as a weed in the United States
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Euphorbia esula, leafy spurge, wolf's milk
tall European perennial naturalized and troublesome as a weed in eastern North America
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Euphorbia hirsuta, hairy spurge
much-branched hirsute weed native to northeastern North America
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Christmas flower, Christmas star, Euphorbia pulcherrima, Mexican flameleaf, lobster plant, painted leaf, poinsettia
tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
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Euphorbia heterophylla, Japanese poinsettia, mole plant, paint leaf
showy poinsettia found from the southern United States to Peru
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Euphorbia cyathophora, Mexican fire plant, fire-on-the-mountain, painted leaf
poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla
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Euphorbia amygdaloides, wood spurge
European perennial herb with greenish yellow terminal flower clusters
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Euphorbia antisyphilitica, candelilla
wax-coated shrub of northern Mexico and southwestern United States
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Euphorbia exigua, dwarf spurge
European erect or depressed annual weedy spurge adventive in northeastern United States
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Euphorbia fulgens, scarlet plume
Mexican shrub often cultivated for its scarlet-bracted flowers
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Euphorbia ingens, cactus euphorbia, naboom
small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra
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Christ plant, Christ thorn, Euphorbia milii, crown of thorns
somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts
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Euphorbia dentata, toothed spurge
an annual weed of northeastern North America with dentate leaves
