... The Ipecac spurge or Euphorbia Ipecacuanha occurs from Connecticut to Florida, mainly near the coast, preferring dry and sandy soil. It is often found by the roadsides. According to Britton and Brown's "Illustrated Flora" it is glabrous ... — Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation • Hugo DeVries Read full book for free!
... ground breaks into sand-hills, all hillocks and hollows of pure sand, soft and yielding, dented by every footstep, set with rushes and spangled with crane's-bill, yellow bedstraw, tiny purple scented thyme-flowers, and a kind of spurge. ... — Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts • Rosalind Northcote Read full book for free!