Euphorbia

Definition: Euphorbia

Euphorbia

Noun

1. Type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice.

Date "Euphorbia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1813. (references)

Specialty Definitions: Euphorbia

Domain	Definitions
Botanical	Spp. "'akoko" (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Euphorbia

Synonym: genus Euphorbia (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Euphorbia

English words defined with "Euphorbia": cactus euphorbia, candelilla ♦ Euphorbia amygdaloides, Euphorbia antisyphilitica, Euphorbia caput-medusae, Euphorbia corollata, Euphorbia cyathophora, Euphorbia cyparissias, Euphorbia dentata, Euphorbia esula, Euphorbia exigua, Euphorbia fulgens, Euphorbia helioscopia, Euphorbia heterophylla, Euphorbia hirsuta, Euphorbia ingens, Euphorbia lathyris, Euphorbia marginata, Euphorbia medusae, Euphorbia milii, Euphorbia peplus, Euphorbia pulcherrima, Euphorbial, Euphorbin Euphorbine ♦ fire-on-the-mountain ♦ genus Euphorbia ♦ jumping bean ♦ Kattinumdoo ♦ Luteic ♦ Mexican fire plant, Milk tree ♦ painted leaf, Pedilanthus bracteatus, Pedilanthus pavonis ♦ spurge ♦ Tithymal. (references)

Specialty definitions using "Euphorbia": ALEXERITIC, ANTIBILIOUS, ANTIDIARRHETIC, APHTHOSIS, ARROW POISON, ARTEMISIA SODIROI ♦ EUPHORBIA COTINIFOLILA, EUPHORBIA HIRTA ♦ GALINSOGA PARVIFLORA ♦ PISCICIDE ♦ TOOTHACHE PLANTS. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Euphorbia" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (bracken, Lorencillo, Teologia).

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Commercial Usage: Euphorbia

Domain	Title
Books	Euphorbia (Provincetown Poets Series) (reference) Euphorbia Journal (reference) The Euphorbia Journal/Book and Index (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Euphorbia

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Usage Frequency: Euphorbia

"Euphorbia" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 70.00% of the time. "Euphorbia" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	70%	7	133,076
Noun (singular)	30%	3	202,518
Total	100.00%	10	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Euphorbia

Expressions using "Euphorbia": cactus euphorbia ♦ Euphorbia amygdaloides ♦ Euphorbia antisyphilitica ♦ Euphorbia arborea ♦ Euphorbia balsamifera ♦ Euphorbia corollata ♦ Euphorbia cyathophora ♦ Euphorbia cyparissias ♦ Euphorbia dentata ♦ Euphorbia esula ♦ Euphorbia exigua ♦ Euphorbia fulgens ♦ Euphorbia Helioscopia ♦ Euphorbia heterophylla ♦ Euphorbia hirsuta ♦ Euphorbia ingens ♦ Euphorbia Kattimundoo ♦ Euphorbia lathyris ♦ Euphorbia marginata ♦ Euphorbia medusae ♦ Euphorbia milii ♦ Euphorbia peplus ♦ Euphorbia pulcherrima ♦ Euphorbia punicea ♦ Euphorbia resinifera ♦ genus Euphorbia. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Euphorbia

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
euphorbia	100	euphorbia griffithii	4
euphorbia milii	15	euphorbia lophogona	3
euphorbia pulcherrima	13	esula euphorbia	3
euphorbia tirucalli	13	canariensis euphorbia	3
euphorbia trigona	12	euphorbia red wing	3
euphorbia marginata	11	calcium euphorbia pulcherrima	3
euphorbia lathyris	8	euphorbia hyssopifolia l	3
euphorbia lactea	7	euphorbia hirta	3
cotinifolia euphorbia	7	chameleon euphorbia	3
euphorbia polychroma	6	ca euphorbia pulcherrima	3
euphorbia leuconeura	6	euphorbia obesa	3
cyparissias euphorbia	5	euphorbia succulents	3
characias euphorbia	5	euphorbia peplus	3
euphorbia mat	5	amygdaloides euphorbia	3
euphorbia plant	4	euphorbia milli	3
euphorbia resinifera	4	euphorbia millii splendens var	2
euphorbia wulfenii	4	epithymoides euphorbia	2
euphorbia myrsinites	4	antisyphilitica candelilla euphorbia	2
euphorbia picture	4	dulcis euphorbia	2
euphorbia photo	4	euphorbia splendens	2
		euphorbia spurge	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Euphorbia

Language		Translations for "Euphorbia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		大戟属. (various references)

Danish		euforbia, vortemælk (bracken, Poinsettia, stickle spurge). (various references)

Dutch		wolfsmelk (spurge). (various references)

Farsi		فرفیون(گ.ش.), گل اتشی , جوزالقی . (various references)

Finnish		euforbia, tyräkki (bracken, spurge). (various references)

French		euphorbe. (various references)

German		Euphorbia, Wolfsmilchgewächse, Wolfsmilch (spurge). (various references)

Hungarian		ebtej, kutyatej (spurge), fűtej. (various references)

Italian		euforbia (spurge). (various references)

Pig Latin		euphorbiaay

Portuguese		eufórbia. (various references)

Spanish		euphorbia, euforbia (spurge). (various references)

Swedish		euforbior (bracken). (various references)

Turkish		Sütleğen (spurge). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Euphorbia

Derivations
	Words beginning with "Euphorbia": euphorbias. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Euphorbia" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acuphobia, euphobia, euphorbiac. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Euphorbia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-e-h-i-o-p-r-u"
	-1 letter: euphoria.
	-3 letters: barhop, ephori, ourebi, phobia, rupiah, upbear, upbore, uphroe.
	-4 letters: abhor, aurei, bohea, ephor, hoper, houri, obeah, opera, ouphe, ourie, pareo, pareu, prahu, probe, raphe, rebop, rehab, uraei, urbia.
	-5 letters: abri, aero, aper, bare, bear, beau, bier, boar, bora, bore, brae, brie, brio, buhr, bura, burp, epha, euro, habu, hair, hare, harp, heap.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-e-h-i-o-p-r-u"
	+1 letter: euphorbias.
	+2 letters: ailurophobe.
	+3 letters: ailurophobes.
	+5 letters: autobiographer, computerphobia, subatmospheric.
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