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Cypress Spurge This plant was about 15cm wide. The petal-like bracts were greenish-red in color and it had small, linear leaves. When mature, the fruit of this plant explodes, which spreads the seeds up to 16 ft. Cypress Spurge,Euphorbia cyparissias,Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Cypress Spurge

This plant was about 15cm wide. The petal-like bracts were greenish-red in color and it had small, linear leaves. When mature, the fruit of this plant explodes, which spreads the seeds up to 16 ft.

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The Cypress spurge

Euphorbia cyparissias is a species of plant in the genus "Euphorbia". It is native to Europe and was introduced to North America in the 1860s as an ornamental plant.

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Similar species: Malpighiales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 28, 2018. Captured Jun 7, 2017 10:48 in Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/512s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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