Euphorbiaceae

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Translingual[edit]

a spurge (Euphorbiaceae)

Etymology[edit]

From Euphorbia +‎ -aceae.

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Euphorbiaceae

  1. A taxonomic family within the order Malpighiales – spurges.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Circumscription and placement of the family depend on taxonomic system and viewpoint. There are at least two, wildly differing, circumscriptions (each with its own placement).

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