| No | 73 |
| Common Name: | Sun Spurge (The Devils Churn) |
| Scientific Name: | Euphorbia helioscopia |
| Irish Name: | Lus na bhfaithní |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Habitat: | found on disturbed ground and other waste places |
| Uses: | Also known as Mad-woman’s Milk and Wart Spurge, the latex in the stem of the plant is toxic. It is used in the pharmaceutical industry. |
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