Wartweed

Wartweed
Wartweed \Wart"weed`\, n. (Bot.) Same as {Wartwort}. [1913 Webster]

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  • devil's milk — noun 1. an Old World spurge introduced as a weed in the eastern United States • Syn: ↑petty spurge, ↑Euphorbia peplus • Hypernyms: ↑spurge • Member Holonyms: ↑Euphorbia, ↑genus Euphorbia …   Useful english dictionary

  • Euphorbia helioscopia — noun not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun • Syn: ↑sun spurge, ↑wartweed, ↑wartwort, ↑devil s milk • Hypernyms: ↑spurge • Member Holonyms: ↑Euphorbia, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Euphorbia — noun type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice • Syn: ↑Euphorbia • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Euphorbiaceae, ↑family Euphorbiaceae, ↑spurge family …   Useful english dictionary

  • sun spurge — noun not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun • Syn: ↑wartweed, ↑wartwort, ↑devil s milk, ↑Euphorbia helioscopia • Hypernyms: ↑spurge • Member Holonyms: ↑Eupho …   Useful english dictionary

  • wartwort — noun not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun • Syn: ↑sun spurge, ↑wartweed, ↑devil s milk, ↑Euphorbia helioscopia • Hypernyms: ↑spurge • Member Holonyms: ↑E …   Useful english dictionary

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