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单词 petty spurge
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Definition of petty spurge in English:

petty spurge

noun ˈpɛtɪ spəːdʒ
  • A small annual euphorbia which is often a troublesome weed of cultivated ground, Euphorbia peplus, native to Europe and introduced elsewhere, especially to North America and Australia.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Henry Lyte (1529–1607), botanist and antiquary. From petty + spurge.

Definition of petty spurge in US English:

petty spurge

nounˈpɛtɪ spəːdʒ
  • A small annual euphorbia which is often a troublesome weed of cultivated ground, Euphorbia peplus, native to Europe and introduced elsewhere, especially to North America and Australia.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Henry Lyte (1529–1607), botanist and antiquary. From petty + spurge.

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