flowering spurge


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Noun1.flowering spurge - common perennial United States spurge having showy white petallike bractsflowering spurge - common perennial United States spurge having showy white petallike bracts
Euphorbia corollata, tramp's spurge, wild spurge
Euphorbia, genus Euphorbia - type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice
spurge - any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice
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According to American Indian Healing Arts (1999), antidiabetic herbs include devil's club, barberry, uva ursi, Cananda and daisy fleabane, alum root, joe-pye weed, red trillium, wild ginger, clintonia, bugleweed, and flowering spurge. Extensive information on each of these is available by a Google Internet search (www.google.com).
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An inventory of the herbaceous plants of the twin swamps nature preserve, Posey County, Indiana

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