broom spurge

English

broom spurge (Amperea xiphoclada)

Noun

broom spurge (uncountable)

1. A grass-like erect spurge, native to Australia, of species Amperea xiphoclada (formerly known as Amperea spartioides).
   • 1938, Thomas Stephen Hart, “Excursion to Springvale”, in The Victorian Naturalist, volume LIV, page 138:

     This Guinea Flower is frequently quick to reappear, as are also the Trochymene and the Broom spurge (Amperea spartioides), seen at other places near.

Hypernyms

• spurge, euphorbia, malvid, fabid, rosid, eudicot, angiosperm, tracheophyte, plant

Translations

Amperea xiphoclada

• Translingual:

  Taxonomic name: Amperea xiphoclada, Amperea spartioides

References

• broom spurge on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Amperea xiphoclada on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Amperea xiphoclada on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons