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spurge vs myrtle spurge

myrtle spurge vs spurge

spurge and myrtle spurge both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spurge Yes No No No
myrtle spurge Yes No No No
As nouns, myrtle spurge is a hyponym of spurge; that is, myrtle spurge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spurge:
  • spurge: any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice
  • myrtle spurge: poisonous Old World spurge; adventive in America; seeds yield a purgative oil
spurge (noun) myrtle spurge (noun)
any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice poisonous Old World spurge; adventive in America; seeds yield a purgative oil
Difference between spurge and myrtle spurge

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