coast spurge

"Coast spurge" is a plant species from the Euphorbiaceae family, often found in coastal regions and known for its adaptability to sandy and rocky environments.

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Definition

C1Botany

(scientific)A shrub from the Euphorbiaceae family, commonly found in coastal areas with small grey-green leaves and semi-woody stems.

Example

  • Gardeners handling coast spurge should be cautious of its irritant sap.
  • The coast spurge is often seen growing in the rocky crevices along the beach.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "coast spurge":

spotted spurgegopher spurgeshore thistlespiny broom