genus Euphorbia

/ˌdʒinəs juˌfɔrbiə/
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Definitions of genus Euphorbia
  1. noun
    type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice
    synonyms: Euphorbia
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    type of:
    rosid dicot genus
    a genus of dicotyledonous plants
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