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EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETIN. 



Fig. 134 (120). 



Cypress Spurge. Euphorbia Cyparissias L. 

 A densely clustered perennial, 10-30 cm. high, 

 milky juice profuse; leaves abundant, very 

 narrow, 2-3 cm. long; flowers and bracts in 

 yellowish clusters, conspicuous. Escaped from 

 cultivation, especially abundant in sandy 

 cemeteries. Introduced from Europe. 



Fig 135. (121). 



Toothed Spurge. Euphorbia dentata 

 Michx. An erect, dull green, pubescent 

 annual, 25-100 cm. high; leaves petioled, ovate, 

 coarsely toothed, 4-8 cm. long, the upper often 

 paler at the base. 



A native thriving in rich soil, oftener south 

 of Michigan. 



