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The Euphorbiaceae or spurge family is a large family of about 313 genera and 8,100 species of herbs, shrubs, and trees. It is cosmopolitan but mainly found in the tropics. Members are characterized by milky latex, usually alternate and stipulate leaves, unisexual and monochlamydeous flowers, and tricarpellary ovaries. Economically important plants include rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis), cassava (Manihot esculenta), and castor (Ricinus communis). Many also have ornamental, medicinal, or other uses.
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