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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Euphorbium

· Eu·phor·bi·um · IPA
01 n. An inodorous exudation, usually in the form of yellow tears, produced chiefly by the African Euphorbia resinifera. It was formerly employed…
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    An inodorous exudation, usually in the form of yellow tears, produced chiefly by the African Euphorbia resinifera. It was formerly employed medicinally, but was found so violent in its effects that its use is nearly abandoned.(Med.)