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WARTWEED
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun
Synonyms:
devil's milk; Euphorbia helioscopia; sun spurge; wartweed; wartwort
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("wartweed" is a kind of...):
spurge (any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice)
Holonyms ("wartweed" is a member of...):
Euphorbia; genus Euphorbia (type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice)