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Euphorbia milii
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Euphorbia milii, known as the crown-of-thorns, Christ plant, or Christ's thorn, is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae, native to Madagascar. Its species name commemorates Baron Milius, a governor of Reunion who introduced the plant to France in 1821.
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