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Hippomane Mancinella
Manchineel Man`chi*neel", n. [Sp. manzanillo, fr. manzana an apple, fr. L. malum Matianum a kind of apple. So called from its apple-like fruit.] (Bot.) 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. --Lindley.

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- The manchineel tree (Hippomane mancinella) is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). Its native range stretches from tropical...
- Hippomanes (gr**** ἱππομανές) are brownish or olive-greenish, elastic formations that arise physiologically in mares during pregnancy. The up to fist-sized...
- Hippomane is a genus of plants in the Euphorbiaceae described by Linnaeus in 1753. It is native to the West Indies, Central America, Mexico, Florida,...
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:227503-2 Tropicos: 12802196 WFO: wfo-0000302804 Hippomane glandulosa Wikidata: Q21874525 CoL: 3M27S GBIF: 3071063 GRIN: 407088 IPNI:...
- Hippomane spinosa is a plant species in the family Euphorbiaceae. It was described by Linnaeus in 1753. In Haitian Creole, the plant is known as pomme...
- Sri Lanka, China Polyrhachis hippomanes hippomanes Smith, F., 1861 – Borneo, Sulawesi, India, Thailand Polyrhachis hippomanes hortensis Forel, 1913 – Indonesia...
- Hippomane horrida is a plant species in the Euphorbiaceae first described for science in 1929. It is endemic to Barahona Province in the Dominican Republic...
- Drug Overdose, p. 309 at Google Book Search, accessed 12 January 2009 "Hippomane mancinella". Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. United...
- la muerte (Spanish: "little apple of death"), manchineel in English (Hippomane mancinella), a tree with apple-like but poisonous fruit Manzanilla olive...
- Mexico, and so named because of the abundant groves of native Manzanilla (Hippomane mancinella) trees that were used extensively in the early days of shipbuilding...