POISONWOOD

Meaning of POISONWOOD in English

/poy"zeuhn wood'/ , n.

a tree, Metopium toxiferum, of southern Florida, that has compound leaves and yellowish, berrylike fruits and is poisonous to touch. Also called poison tree .

[ 1715-25, Amer.; POISON + WOOD 1 ]

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POISONWOOD — noun Date: 1721 a tree ( Metopium toxiferum ) of the cashew family that is native to Florida and the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POISONWOOD — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a caustic or poisonous tree ( Metopium toxiferum ) of the family Anacardiaceae occurring in Florida …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POISONWOOD — noun Date: 1721 : a tree ( Metopium toxiferum ) of the cashew family that is native to Florida and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POISONWOOD — [poi.son.wood] n (1721): a poisonous tree (Metopium toxiferum) of the cashew family that is native to Florida and the West …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POISONWOOD — бот. 1) метопиум (Metopium) 2) сумах лаковый (Rhus vernix)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
POISONWOOD — бот. 1) метопиум ( Metopium ) 2) сумах лаковый ( Rhus vernix )
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POISONWOOD — Pronunciation: ' po ̇ i-z ə n- ˌ wu ̇ d Function: noun Date: 1721 : a tree ( Metopium …
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BLACK POISONWOOD — noun see black poison
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POISON TREE — noun 1. : blind-your-eyes 2. : poison sumac 3. : poisonwood 1
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DOCTOR GUM — noun 1. : poisonwood 1 2. : a gum obtained from the doctor-gum tree and used locally for medicinal purposes
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CORAL SUMAC — noun : poisonwood 1
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BUMWOOD — ˈbəm+ˌ- noun Etymology: probably from bum (VIII) : poisonwood 1
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BLACK POISON — noun or black poisonwood : a West Indian poisonous tree ( Metopium brownei ) of the family Anacardiaceae that has …
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СУМАХ ЛАКОВЫЙ — (Rhus vernix) 1) poison dogwood 2) poison elder 3) бот. poisonwood
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МЕТОПИУМ — бот. (Metopium) poisonwood
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