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  1. Euphorbiaceae (/ juːˈfoʊrbiːˌeɪsiˌaɪ, - siːˌiː /), the spurge family, is a large family of flowering plants. In English, they are also commonly called euphorbias, [2] which is also the name of the type genus of the family.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EuphorbiaEuphorbia - Wikipedia

    Euphorbia is a very large and diverse genus of flowering plants, commonly called spurge, in the family Euphorbiaceae. Euphorbias range from tiny annual plants to large and long-lived trees.

  4. Euphorbiaceae is the spurge family of flowering plants and comprises some 6,745 species in 218 genera. Many members, such as cassava, are important food sources. Others are useful for their waxes and oils and as a source of medicinal drugs.

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  5. EUPHORBIACEAE P. Acevedo-Rodríguez, Kenneth J. Wurdack and Ramona Oviedo A pantropical family extending into the temperate zone, with ~230 genera and over 6,000 species of herbs, shrubs, trees, vines, and lianas. Climbers are represented in the Neotropics by

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EuphorbieaeEuphorbieae - Wikipedia

    Euphorbieae is a tribe of flowering plants of the family Euphorbiaceae. [1] It comprises 3 subtribes and 5 genera. [2] The 3 sub tribes are: Euphorbiinae, Neoguillauminiinae and Anthosteminae. The 5 genus general are: Argythamnia, Caperonia, Chiropetalum, Ditaxis and Chiropetalum.

  7. The spurge family (Euphorbiaceae) is a large family of flowering plants with 300 genera and around 7,500 species. Most are herbs. Some, especially in the tropics, are shrubs or trees. The name spurge comes from the Latin word espurge meaning to purge: this refers to its use as a laxative. Category:

  8. Euphorbiaceae. In subject area: Agricultural and Biological Sciences. This species, a member of the genus Euphorbiaceae, is a drought resistant perennial bush or small tree that is able to survive on poor soils in arid to moist climates. From: The Biodiesel Handbook (Second Edition), 2010.

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