
Noah Webster
Euphorbium
EUPHOR'BIUM, noun [Latin from Gr.]
In the materia medica, a gummi-resinous substance, exuding from an oriental tree. It has a sharp biting taste, and is vehemently acrimonious, inflaming and ulcerating the fauces.
EUPHOR'BIUM, noun [Latin from Gr.]
In the materia medica, a gummi-resinous substance, exuding from an oriental tree. It has a sharp biting taste, and is vehemently acrimonious, inflaming and ulcerating the fauces.