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PETTY SPURGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An Old World spurge introduced as a weed in the eastern United States
Synonyms:
devil's milk; Euphorbia peplus; petty spurge
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("petty spurge" is a kind of...):
spurge (any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice)
Holonyms ("petty spurge" 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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