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Manchineel logo #10101) Dangerous vegetation 2) Dangerous greenery 3) Dangerous plant 4) Dicey vegetation 5) Dicey plant 6) Dicey greenery 7) Dicey plant to eat 8) Dicey flora to eat 9) Dodgy plant to eat 10) Dodgy flora to eat 11) Flora with toxic properties 12) Hazardous vegetation 13) Hazardous plant 14) Hazardous greenery
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Manchineel

Manchineel logo #21000 The manchineel tree, Hippomane mancinella, is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), and the only species in the monotypic genus Hippomane. Manchineel is native to Florida in the United States, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Central America, and northern South America. The name `manchineel` (sometimes written `manchione......
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Manchineel

Manchineel logo #21002• (n.) A euphorbiaceous tree (Hippomane Mancinella) of tropical America, having a poisonous and blistering milky juice, and poisonous acrid fruit somewhat resembling an apple.
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manchineel

manchineel logo #21003(Hippomane mancinella), tree of the genus Hippomane, of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), that is famous for its poisonous fruits. The manchineel ...
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manchineel

manchineel logo #20973<botany> A euphorbiaceous tree (Hippomane Mancinella) of tropical America, having a poisonous and blistering milky juice, and poisonous acrid fruit somewhat resembling an apple. Bastard manchineel, a tree (Cameraria latifolia) of the East Indies, having similar poisonous properties. ... Origin: Sp. Manzanillo, fr. Manzana an apple, fr. L. Mal...
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Manchineel

Manchineel logo #20972Man`chi·neel' noun [ Spanish manzanillo , from manzana an apple, from Latin malum Matianum a kind of apple. So called from its apple-like fruit.] (Botany) A euphorbiaceous tree ( Hippomane Mancinella ) of tropical America, having a poisonous and blistering milky juice...
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Manchineel

Manchineel logo #21217Manchineel (Hippomane Mancinella) is a tall tree of the natural order Euphorbiaceae, a native of the West India Islands and Central America. It is valuable for cabinet work, but possesses poisonous properties, which, however, have been exaggerated. The milky juice when dropped upon the skin produces a sensation of severe burning, followed by a blis...
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