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Example sentences for "euphorbia"

Lexicographically close words:
euphemistic; euphemistically; euphonic; euphonious; euphony; euphorbiaceous; euphorbias; euphotide; euphrasy; euphuism
  1. The euphorbia trees and other vegetation on the lower terrace are of small size and apparently of recent origin.

  2. A product to which attention has been paid in Angola is the Almeidina gum or resin, derived from the juice of Euphorbia tirucalli.

  3. As Jack and Franz wanted a gallop, I allowed them to press forward, while Fritz and I visited the euphorbia trees.

  4. I felt quite at a loss how to guard the farm for the future; but seeing a bottle of the poisonous gum of the euphorbia in the tool chest, I devised a plan for the destruction of the apes which succeeded beyond my expectations.

  5. The water-pit stands in a stony bit of country, and there happen to be a lot of euphorbia growing about, so his job was an easy one.

  6. To make matters secure, he has poisoned the water-pit I've just come from with euphorbia branches.

  7. In Teneriffe they are everywhere in queer shapes, and there was a thing that mimicked the commonest Euphorbia but had no milk, which I will ask you about when I see you.

  8. He notes finding the characteristic Euphorbia and Heaths of the Canaries; notes, too, one or two visitations of dyspepsia from indigestible food.

  9. I did not chance to see a Euphorbia in Madeira, though I believe there are some.

  10. Tulasne, the germination of the pseudospores of Æcidium Euphorbiæ on Euphorbia sylvatica differ in some respects from the preceding.

  11. I felt quite at loss how to guard the farm for the future; but seeing a bottle of the poisonous gum of the euphorbia in the tool chest, I devised a plan for the destruction of the apes which succeeded beyond my expectations.

  12. The goats eat cytisus and myrtle on the shore; a whole flock gathered round me as I sat beneath a tuft of golden green euphorbia the other day, and nibbled bread from my hands.

  13. As Jack and Franz wanted to gallop, I allowed them to press forward, while Fritz and I visited the euphorbia trees.

  14. The milky juice of the Euphorbia hypericifolia (and other small prostrate Euphorbias) is thought to be a sure cure for warts.

  15. The milky juice of the common cypress spurge (Euphorbia Cyparissias) will cure warts.

  16. Seeing no signs of snakes, I lay down under the branches of a large euphorbia tree; and there, in the shade, I was soon fast asleep.

  17. We sat down under the shade of some euphorbia trees and talked over our prospects.

  18. The Euphorbia Dendroides grows as high as in Crete, and rosemary bushes are frequently up to the shoulder of a man.

  19. The grave was a pit fifteen to twenty feet deep, cut like a well, covered with stones to keep out wild beasts, and planted round with the cylindrical euphorbia by way of immortelles.

  20. And, as we departed through the euphorbia avenue, we were followed by the fastest trotters, the Flora Temples and the Ethan Allens, of the village.

  21. Euphorbia poison," he said; "but I trust we shall be in time.

  22. I noticed that it had been poisoned--poisoned by euphorbia juice.

  23. The euphorbia was the first to appear, with its tall stiff bunches of foliage, each of which bore a curious resemblance to a chandelier with its cluster of candles.

  24. The entrails of the kaa, or poison grub, were considered the most efficient for this purpose; but this was not to be met with at all times or in all places, and the juice of the euphorbia or the venom of serpents was sometimes substituted.

  25. They were soon on their way, Frank stepping bravely along, and declaring that the motion and the morning air had driven out whatever megrims the euphorbia water might have left behind.


  26. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "euphorbia" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.