snow-on-the-mountain

Definitions of snow-on-the-mountain
  1. noun
    annual spurge of western United States having showy white-bracted flower clusters and very poisonous milk
    synonyms: Euphorbia marginata, ghost weed, snow-in-summer
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    spurge
    any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice
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