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noun
A type of succulent plant cultivated in West Africa, resembling a cactus, of species Euphorbia trigona.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: cathedral cactus
Antonyms: none provided
History
Named for the white latex released whenever one of the cylindrical stems is pierced or cut. See also African milk barrel.
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