manchineel / ˌmæn tʃəˈnil /

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manchineel 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a tropical American tree or shrub, Hippomane mancinella, of the spurge family, having a milky, highly caustic, poisonous sap.

更多manchineel例句

  1. The poison in this case is supposed to have been the Manchineel (Hippomane).
  2. The poisonous manchineel was observed, a drop of whose milky juice will burn the flesh like vitriol.
  3. I took one and cut it in two, remarking that it contained a circle of seeds or pips, instead of the stone of the manchineel.
  4. "You went to sleep under the shade of some poison-trees, manchineel trees, we call them here," the doctor explained.
  5. Especially I warned them against the manchineel, which ought to grow in this part of the world.