English Explanatory Dictionary

manchineel tree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tropical American tree, Hippomane mancinella, having apple-like, highly poisonous fruit, and a sap that causes blisters on contact with the skin.

Word forms

manchineel tree manchineel trees

Etymology

See manchineel

Synonyms

manchioneel mancinella beach apple
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