manchineel

== English == === Etymology === From Spanish manzanillo, from manzana (“apple”), from Latin malum Matianum (“a kind of apple”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌmæntʃɪˈniːl/ === Noun === manchineel (plural manchineels) A tropical American tree (Hippomane mancinella), having apple-like, poisonous fruit, and a sap that causes blisters on contact with the skin. Synonyms: beach apple, manchineel tree ==== Derived terms ==== bastard manchineel (Cameraria latifolia) manchineel tree ==== Translations ==== === References === “manchineel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.