pill-bearing spurge

noun

: a dried herb (Euphorbia pilulifera) used especially in folk medicine in the treatment of asthma

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Rhymes for pill-bearing spurge

• converge
• diverge
• emerge
• submerge
• upsurge
• demiurge
• dirge
• merge
• purge
• scourge
• serge
• splurge