HyperDic: euphorbia_antisyphilitica

English > 1 sense of the expression Euphorbia antisyphilitica:
NOUNplantEuphorbia antisyphilitica, candelillawax-coated shrub of northern Mexico and southwestern United States
English > Euphorbia antisyphilitica: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningWax-coated shrub of northern Mexico and southwestern United States.
Synonymcandelilla
Member ofEuphorbia, genus Euphorbiatype genus of the Euphorbiaceae
BroaderspurgeAny of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia
Substancescandelilla waxA hard brown wax that occurs as a coating / coating on candelilla / candelilla shrubs

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