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Spurge   /spərdʒ/   Listen
Spurge

noun
1.
Any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice.



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"Spurge" Quotes from Famous Books



... said, 'ye talk Fool's treason: is the King thy brother fool?' Then little Dagonet clapt his hands and shrilled, 'Ay, ay, my brother fool, the king of fools! Conceits himself as God that he can make Figs out of thistles, silk from bristles, milk From burning spurge, honey from hornet-combs, And men from beasts—Long live the king ...
— Idylls of the King • Alfred, Lord Tennyson

... emerging from the wood shelved along a green hillside, where bracken and golden spurge clothed the little hollows, while wild wall-flower, Jacob's Ladder, and a large purple cranes-bill brightened the slopes where happy cattle, but lately released from their winter's imprisonment, were feeding greedily on ...
— A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil • T. R. Swinburne



Words linked to "Spurge" :   genus Euphorbia, paint leaf, Euphorbia corollata, poinsettia, Euphorbia, Euphorbia lathyris, Euphorbia pulcherrima, Euphorbia amygdaloides, Euphorbia ingens, Christmas star, Christmas flower, Euphorbia fulgens, Euphorbia helioscopia, fire-on-the-mountain, Euphorbia medusae, crown of thorns, Japanese poinsettia, Christ plant, Mexican flameleaf, ghost weed, naboom, devil's milk, Mexican fire plant, cactus euphorbia, Euphorbia esula, snow-in-summer, wartweed, painted leaf, mole plant, Euphorbia caput-medusae, Euphorbia cyparissias, Euphorbia antisyphilitica, Euphorbia milii, shrub, Euphorbia exigua, medusa's head, lobster plant, Euphorbia cyathophora, bush, Euphorbia hirsuta, wartwort, Christ thorn, snow-on-the-mountain, Euphorbia dentata, Euphorbia peplus, Euphorbia heterophylla, Euphorbia marginata, scarlet plume, wolf's milk, candelilla



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