Manchineel: 1 definition
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Manchineel means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Manchineel in English is the name of a plant defined with Hippomane mancinella in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hippomane dioica Rottb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The botany of the voyage of H.M.S. Herald (1845)
· Species Plantarum
· Acta Lit. Univ. Hafn. (1778)
· A true and exact history of the island of Barbados.
· West Indian Med. J. (2009)
· Flora de Costa Rica. (1897)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Bastard manchineel, Mountain manchineel.
Full-text: Bastard manchineel, Mountain manchineel.
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