wolf's milk

Meanings

nounwolf's milk (uncountable)

Any of several species of plants that produces latex in its sap
1. uncountableEuphorbia esula (leafy spurge)
2. uncountableEuphorbia helioscopia (sun spurge)
3. uncountableLycogala epidendrum, (toothpaste slime)
4. uncountableLactuca maritima

nountall European perennial naturalized and troublesome as a weed in eastern North America

Similar

leafy spurgeEuphorbia esula

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