Euphorbia lathyris

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Noun1.Euphorbia lathyris - poisonous Old World spurgeEuphorbia lathyris - poisonous Old World spurge; adventive in America; seeds yield a purgative oil
Euphorbia, genus Euphorbia - type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice
spurge - any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice
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PERSUADE moles to leave your garden by planting caper spurge - Euphorbia lathyris.
Euphorbia lathyris is also known as the mole plant as its smell is reputed to deter moles.
Euphorbia lathyris is Ialso known as the mole plant as its smell is reputed to deter moles.
Persuade moles to leave your garden by planting caper spurge (euphorbia lathyris) - Oliver Hamilton, Banbury, Oxfordshire
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