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Euphorbia lactea : ウィキペディア英語版 | Euphorbia lactea
''Euphorbia lactea'' is a species of spurge native to tropical Asia, mainly in India.〔Huxley, A, ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. ISBN 0-333-47494-5〕 It is an erect shrub growing up to 5 m tall, with succulent branches 3–5 cm diameter, ridged, with a triangular or rhombic cross-section; the ridges are spiny, with short spines up to 5 mm long. The leaves are minute, and soon deciduous.〔 All parts of the plant contain a poisonous milky latex.〔Poisonous plants: (''Euphorbia lactea'' )〕 Common names include Mottled Spurge,〔Germplasm Resources Information Network: (''Euphorbia lactea'' )〕 Frilled Fan, Elkhorn, candelabra spurge,〔 Candelabrum tree, Candelabra cactus, Candelabra plant, dragon bones,〔 false cactus,〔 hatrack cactus,〔 Milkstripe euphorbia, Mottled candlestick. It is used medicinally in India.〔Plant of the Week.org (''Euphorbia lactea'' )〕 It is widely grown as an ornamental plant, both in the tropics, and as a houseplant in temperate regions; a number of cultivars have been selected for ornamental use, notably 'Cristata' with frilled branching.〔〔Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk: (''Euphorbia lactea'' )〕 ==References== 〔
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