How To Use Spurge In A Sentence
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In the spurges, as in the other members of the order, the flowers are very simple, being often reduced to a single stamen or pistil (Fig. 109, _M_, _N_).
Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
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The famous surgeon, Cheselden, employed a noted plaster made with the resin of Spurge for relieving disease of the hip joint by counterstimulation.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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However, it is not effective on toadflax, spurge or mustards and has limited activity on houndstongue and blueweed.
Undefined
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Euphorbia includes rhizomatous weeds of grainfields (the spurges), large shrubs like Poinsettia, small bushes (crown of thorns) and cactus-like forms.
Mammalian Macroevolution Muddle - The Panda's Thumb
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Flynn and councilwomen Amy Spurgeon and Wendy Lassetter, who were sworn in last month after being appointed by Gov.
The Times-Journal: News
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Suddenly it was mid-June and noxious weeds—leafy spurge, cheatgrass, hoary cress, Canada thistle—grew everywhere.
Bird Cloud
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Spurgeon once said that Methodism was a noble thing for the unconverted but terrible for the children of God.
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Spurgeon has consistently across this century introduced generation after generation of Bible preachers to Calvinism.
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Then there were six-legged dogs, offoxes, cantileps and spurges.
Dinosaur Planet
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All summer we fight Bermuda grass, nut grass, crabgrass, goosegrass, Dallis grass, spurge, pigweed and others.
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The lowest elevations are distinguished by the predominance of sclerophyllous evergreen and semi-deciduous oak forests (Quercus coccifera, Q. brachyphylla), "maquis" of carob (Ceratonia siliqua), junipers (Juniperus phoenicea), and tree-spurge (Euphorbia dendroides).
Crete Mediterranean forests
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I give you this bouquetof saxifrage sneezewortspurge ragged robinasphodel lords-and-ladies.''
Poems for a wedding
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The plant is native to C. or S. America, where it has been in use since prehistoric times, and is the only member of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, which provides food.
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Boto's Brett Thoeny collaborated with acoustician George Augspurger on the overall design.
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Also known as milkweed and spurge, Euphorbia belongs to an incredibly varied genus that contains over 2,000 species including the Christmas favourite, poinsettia.
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You might also want to try spotted deadnettle, bugleweed (Ajuga reptans), periwinkle or the evergreen groundcover Japanese spurge
Minnesota Premier Publications - Southwest Journal Stories
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‘Wortflower’ and ‘wortgrass’ were local names for buttercup and petty spurge, plants that were believed to cure warts.
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Even the book's glossary of plant names is a verbal joy, full of sun spurge, fumitory, lady's mantle and spotted medick.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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It was also shocking to me that their habitat inspector failed to notice the noxious weeds—leafy spurge along the waterways, Canada thistle, cheatgrass and other troublesome invaders largely spread by cattle.
Bird Cloud
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All summer we fight Bermuda grass, nut grass, crabgrass, goosegrass, Dallis grass, spurge, pigweed and others.
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Examples of this correspondence include mollusks on carbonate residuum, purple spurge on gneiss regolith, and cardamine, yellowood, and bunchflower on boulder fields of metasandstone.
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Molière's Le Malade Imaginaire we find catharsis pre - sented in a farcical situation: Clysterium donare, Postea seignare, Ensuita purgare (“With a clyster deterge, then let the blood spurge, and finally purge”).
CATHARSIS
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Tall woody spurges two feet high or more, with tufts of dusty green leaves, managed to draw, however, abundant moisture from the waste, as the milk that gushed from the smallest wound attested.
Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
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In northern countries the plants are mostly small weeds, of which the various spurges or _Euphorbias_ are the most familiar.
Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
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Also known as milkweed and spurge, Euphorbia belongs to an incredibly varied genus that contains over 2,000 species including the Christmas favourite, poinsettia.
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The lowest elevations are distinguished by the predominance of sclerophyllous evergreen and semi-deciduous oak forests (Quercus coccifera, Q. brachyphylla), "maquis" of carob (Ceratonia siliqua), junipers (Juniperus phoenicea), and tree-spurge (Euphorbia dendroides).
Crete Mediterranean forests
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Here and there a solitary tree rose to break the gently rolling monotony of the veldt: spiny acacias, sword-leaved dragon trees, emerald-spired lobelias, and thick-fingered, poisonous spurges.
Conan of Cimmeria
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This year many of the broadleaf weeds such as kochia, lambsquarters, morningglory, common sunflower, toothed spurge, and wild buckwheat also will create post-harvest problems.
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Euphorbia lathyrus, often called gopher spurge, which is reputed to repel the furry destructors.
SFGate: Top News Stories
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Methods To determine effects of different dose of corniculate spurgentian herb on contents of liver damaged mouse caused by carbon tetrachloride.
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Upon the burning banks of broken rock -- gray wastes sprinkled with small spurges and tufts of the fragrant southernwood, now opening its mean little flowers -- multitudes of flying grasshoppers flutter, most of them with scarlet wings, and one marvels how they can keep themselves from being baked quite dry where every stone is hot.
Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
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Cheatgrass had moved in along with leafy spurge, Canada thistle and whitetop, all noxious weeds.
Bird Cloud
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Nevertheless, a tincture prepared (H.) from the Wood Spurge, with spirit of wine, may be given admirably in much diluted doses for curing the same severe symptoms which the plant produces when taken to a toxical degree.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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We left the fertile valley and rose upon the stone-scattered _causse_ where hellebore, spurges, and juniper were the only plants not cropped close to the earth by the flocks of sheep which thrive upon these wastes.
Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
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A plant called spurge is often mistaken for goathead.
Boise Weekly
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Methods To determine effects of different dose of corniculate spurgentian herb on contents of liver damaged mouse caused by carbon tetrachloride.
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He was heir to a tradition that stretched back through Spurgeon to the puritan forefathers of nonconformity.
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Mrs. Robb's spurge is a delightful evergreen perennial that will flourish in deep dry shade.
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Then there are patches of candytuft running from white into pink, crimson flowers of the little crane's-bill, and spurges whose floral leaves are now losing their golden green and taking a hue of fiery brown.
Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
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Alves came to the Camp Nou in the middle of a revolution marked by the arrival of a then unproven manager, Pep Guardiola, and a Stalinist spurge that saw an overhaul of the squad, including the departures of Deco, Ronaldinho and Edmílson, fellow countrymen who might have helped accommodate Alves at the club.
Barcelona's Dani Alves on cheat allegations and the final against United
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Leafy spurge, for example, is not a problematic weed in its Eurasian homeland.
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These neglected spots are overgrown with gorse, brambles, nettles, blackthorn, and mullein, as well as with the bitter spurges, and the stringy inedible bracken.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8
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You might also want to try spotted deadnettle, bugleweed (Ajuga reptans), periwinkle or the evergreen groundcover Japanese spurge
Minnesota Premier Publications - Southwest Journal Stories
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So, too, spinach and lettuce may be covered with blight, while the bitter spurges, the woolly-leaved arabis, and the strong-scented thyme close by are utterly untouched.
Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
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Report of the Tropical Products Institute, G87, 107 pp. ADOLF, W. and HECKER, E. (1971) Further new diterpene esters from the irritant cocarcinogenic seed oil and latex of the caper spurge.
Chapter 5
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Susannah soon put a woman's touch to the hotel rooms, especially the sitting room where Spurgeon led morning devotions and the Lord's Supper on Sunday afternoons.
