(n) low semi-evergreen perennial herb having small spikes of white or pinkish flowers; native to southern United States but grown elsewhere, Syn. Allegheny mountain spurge, Pachysandra procumbens

caper spurge

(n) poisonous Old World spurge; adventive in America; seeds yield a purgative oil, Syn. myrtle spurge, mole plant, Euphorbia lathyris

cypress spurge

(n) Old World perennial having foliage resembling cypress; naturalized as a weed in the United States, Syn. Euphorbia cyparissias

dwarf spurge

(n) European erect or depressed annual weedy spurge adventive in northeastern United States, Syn. Euphorbia exigua

hairy spurge

(n) much-branched hirsute weed native to northeastern North America, Syn. Euphorbia hirsuta

japanese spurge

(n) slow-growing Japanese evergreen subshrub having terminal spikes of white flowers; grown as a ground cover, Syn. Pachysandra terminalis

leafy spurge

(n) tall European perennial naturalized and troublesome as a weed in eastern North America, Syn. Euphorbia esula, wolf's milk

petty spurge

(n) an Old World spurge introduced as a weed in the eastern United States, Syn. Euphorbia peplus, devil's milk

slipper spurge

(n) any of several tropical American shrubby succulent plants resembling cacti but having foot-shaped bracts, Syn. slipper plant

spurge

(n) any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice

spurge laurel

(n) bushy Eurasian shrub with glossy leathery oblong leaves and yellow-green flowers, Syn. Daphne laureola, wood laurel

spurge nettle

(n) a stinging herb of tropical America, Syn. devil nettle, tread-softly, Jatropha urens, Cnidoscolus urens, pica-pica, Jatropha stimulosus

sun spurge

(n) not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun, Syn. wartwort, devil's milk, wartweed, Euphorbia helioscopia

toothed spurge

(n) an annual weed of northeastern North America with dentate leaves, Syn. Euphorbia dentata

wild spurge

(n) common perennial United States spurge having showy white petallike bracts, Syn. tramp's spurge, flowering spurge, Euphorbia corollata

wood spurge

(n) European perennial herb with greenish yellow terminal flower clusters, Syn. Euphorbia amygdaloides

euphorbiaceae

(n) a family of plants of order Geraniales, Syn. family Euphorbiaceae, spurge family

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Spurgall

n. A place galled or excoriated by much using of the spur. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spurgall

v. t. To gall or wound with a spur. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spurge

v. t. [ Etymol. uncertain. ] To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast from beer in course of fermentation. [ Obs. ] W. Cartright. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spurge

n. [ OF. espurge, F. épurge, from OF. espurgier to purge, L. expurgare. See Expurgate, Purge. ] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus Euphorbia. See Euphorbia. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spurge flax, an evergreen shrub (Daphne Gnidium) with crowded narrow leaves. It is a native of Southern Europe. --
Spurge laurel, a European shrub (Daphne Laureola) with oblong evergreen leaves. --
Spurge nettle. See under Nettle. --
Spurge olive, an evergreen shrub (Daphne oleoides) found in the Mediterranean region. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spurgewort

n. (Bot.) Any euphorbiaceous plant. Lindley. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spurging

n. [ See 2d Spurge. ] A purging. [ Obs. ] B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

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Wolfsmilch { f }

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