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Manchineel 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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Taxonomy
tree, Manchineel tree, Hippomane mancinella, fruit, free encyclopedia, species, manzanilla, trunk, sap, little apple, the leaves, The Chronicles of Captain Blood, apple tree, skin, 01-27, 01-23, Euphorbiaceae, genus.

Defination from the web:
Manchineel tree (Hippomane mancinella) is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae), native to Florida in the United ... To Europeans, the manchineel quickly became notorious. The heroine of Giacomo Meyerbeer's 1865 opera L'Africaine commits suicide by ... 


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