épurge

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French espurge, from espurgier (“to purge”); compare English spurge.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.pyʁʒ/

Noun

épurge f (plural épurges)

1. spurge (of genus Euphorbia)

Further reading

• “épurge”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.