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Caper Spurge

Definition:

Caper spurge refers to a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and widely naturalized in North America. It is a member of the Euphorbiaceae family and is known for its milky sap, attractive flowers, and spurge-like fruits.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A plant of the Euphorbiaceae family, with greenish-yellow flowers and spurge-like fruits.

Usages:

Popular:

The caper spurge is highly valued for its ornamental attributes and is commonly grown in gardens.

Local:

In some regions, the caper spurge is used for medicinal purposes for treating skin ailments.

Sample Sentences:

1. The caper spurge is often grown alongside other flowering plants to add a splash of vibrant color to the garden.
2. After blooming, the caper spurge develops small, spurge-like fruits that are visually appealing.
3. Locals have been harnessing the medicinal properties of the caper spurge to treat skin irritations and rashes.

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