spurge

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (uncountable, usually) Any plant of the genus Euphorbia, a diverse genus of over 2,000 species.
2. (uncountable, usually) Any plant of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae.
3. (uncountable, usually) A plant resembling those in genus Euphorbia in some aspect of its appearance.

Verb

To emit foam; to froth; said of the emission of yeast from beer during fermentation.

Sinónimos

euphorbia

spring up

gush forth

devil's-milk

Traducións

euphorbe

euforbia

Euphorbia

Wolfsmilch

wolfsmelk

sütleğen

eufórbio

euforbio

euphorbia

Euphorbia gaudichaudii

sarı sütleğen

tithymale

نبات القرْبيُون

القرْبيُون

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/spɝd͡ʒ/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: spurge

In summary

Etymology tree
Old French espurgebor.
Middle English spurge
English spurge
Inherited from Middle English spurge, from Old French espurge, from espurgier (“to purge”), from Latin expurgo (“I purge”); the bitter milky sap of these plants was formerly used as a purgative.