euphorbia noun.
[ju:'fɔ:bɪǝ] LME.[Alt. (by assim. to -IA1) of Latin euphorbea, from Euphorbus (fl. 1st cent. BC), physician to Juba II, king of Mauretania.]Any herb or shrub of the genus
Euphorbia (family Euphorbiaceae); =
SPURGE noun.
■ ,euphorbi'aceous adjective of or pertaining to the family Euphorbiaceae
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