Is Euphorbia maculata Edible? The Dangers of Spotted Spurge
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Over 2,000 species belong to the *Euphorbia* genus, and a defining characteristic of many, including *Euphorbia maculata*, is the presence of a toxic, milky latex sap. This common weed, known as spotted spurge, is definitively not edible and can cause serious health issues if ingested or handled improperly.
