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Euphorbia antiquorum

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The juice of this plant is a potent ingredient for a mixture of wall plaster, according to the Samarāṅgaṇa Sūtradhāra, which is a Sanskrit treatise dealing with Śilpaśāstra (Hindu science of art and construction).

This species is the type species of the genus Euphorbia.

As most other succulent members of the genus Euphorbia, its trade is regulated under Appendix II of CITES.

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