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Leafy Spurge (Noun)

Meaning

Tall European perennial naturalized and troublesome as a weed in eastern North America.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The rancher had been fighting to control the leafy spurge on his property for years with limited success.
  • A specialist from the county extension office identified the pesky weed taking over the prairie as leafy spurge.
  • Conservationists working in the preserve carefully pulled up clumps of leafy spurge, bagging the invasive plant to prevent it from spreading further.
  • Despite using targeted herbicides, leafy spurge continued to overrun vast sections of the countryside.
  • To restore the original habitat of native wildflowers, environmental activists started removing invasive leafy spurge in targeted zones along the scenic trails.

Synonyms

  • Euphorbia Esula
  • Wolf's Milk
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