mercurialis
Noun
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A genus of slender herbs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae (synset 112944599)
is a type of: rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plantsmember holonym:
- boys-and-girls, herb mercury, herbs mercury, mercurialis annua - Eurafrican annual naturalized in America as a weed; formerly dried for use as a purgative, diuretic or antisyphilitic
- dog mercury, dog's mercury, mercurialis perennis - European perennial weedy plant with greenish flowers
belongs to: euphorbiaceae, family euphorbiaceae, spurge family - a family of plants of order Geranialessame as: genus mercurialis
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