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euphorbium

/juːˈfɔːrbɪəm/ noun · British & US
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What does euphorbium mean?

noun

A plant of the genus Euphorbia, especially Euphorbia resinifera, which yields a milky sap used in medicine and perfumery.

Example

"The doctor applied a poultice made from the sap of the euphorbium plant to the patient's wound."

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