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euphorbia

/juːˈfɔːr.bi.ə/

翻译: 大戟属,大戟科的一个庞大且多样的属,特征为含有乳汁。, 一种刺激性棕色胶状树脂,现主要用于兽医。

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noun

/juːˈfɔːr.bi.ə/C2formalscientific
  • zh大戟属,大戟科的一个庞大且多样的属,特征为含有乳汁。

A large and diverse genus of plants within the family Euphorbiaceae, characterized by their milky sap.

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  1. C2formalscientific

    A very large and diverse genus of flowering plants in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), characterized by milky sap and a unique flower structure.

    zh大戟属

    • The Euphorbia genus includes over 2,000 species, from small herbs to large trees.
    • Many Euphorbia species are popular in gardens for their unusual shapes and colors.
    • The milky sap of some Euphorbia plants can be a skin irritant.

    同义词spurge

词形
  • euphorbiae plural form
  • euphorbias plural form
  • euphorbiae' possessive plural form
  • euphorbias' possessive plural form
  • euphorbia's possessive singular form

noun

euphorbium/juːˈfɔːr.bi.əm/C2formalmedical
  • zh一种刺激性棕色胶状树脂,现主要用于兽医。

A noun referring to an acrid brown gum resin, now primarily used in veterinary medicine.

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  1. Resin used in veterinary medicineC2formalmedical

    An acrid brown gum resin derived from certain Euphorbia plants, used primarily in veterinary medicine as a counterirritant or purgative.

    zh兽用树脂

    • The veterinarian applied a small amount of euphorbium to the horse's leg to reduce swelling.
    • Historically, euphorbium was used in folk remedies but now is restricted to animal care.
    • Preparation of euphorbium requires careful handling due to its irritant properties.
词形
  • euphorbia plural form
  • euphorbia's possessive plural form
  • euphorbium's possessive singular form