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Euphorbia candelabrum

Euphorbia candelabrum

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Description:

Large, tree-like cactus.

Habitat:

Residential yard.

Notes:

"E. candelabrum was used in traditional Ethiopian medicine. Mixed with clarified honey, its sap was used as a purgative to cure syphilis, and when mixed with other medicinal plants as a salve to treat the symptoms of leprosy." - Wikipedia

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