English > spurge family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | A family of plants of order Geraniales. |
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| Synonyms | Euphorbiaceae, family Euphorbiaceae |
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| Member of | Geraniales, order Geraniales | An order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants |
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| Members | Acalypha, genus Acalypha | A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae |
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| Aleurites, genus Aleurites | candlenut |
| Cnidoscolus, genus Cnidoscolus | A genus of perennial plant with bristles |
| Codiaeum, genus Codiaeum | evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with thick and colorful leathery leaves |
| Euphorbia, genus Euphorbia | type genus of the Euphorbiaceae |
| Hevea, rubber tree, genus Hevea | small genus of South American trees yielding latex |
| Jatropha, genus Jatropha | A mainly tropical genus of American plant belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae |
| Manihot, genus Manihot | genus of economically important tropical plants |
| Mercurialis, genus Mercurialis | A genus of slender herbs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae |
| Pedilanthus, genus Pedilanthus | Tropical American succulent shrubs |
| Ricinus, genus Ricinus | A genus of herb having only one known species |
| Sebastiana, genus Sebastiana | Mexican spurges |
| genus Croton | Tropical shrubs and herbs |
| Broader | rosid dicot family | A family of dicotyledonous plants |
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| Spanish | euforbiáceas |
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| Catalan | Euphorbiaceae |
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