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...ath". This refers to the fact that manchineel is one of the most poisonous trees in the world. ...p to 15 [[meters]] high with a greyish bark, shiny green leaves and spikes of small greenish flowers. Its fruits, which are similar in appearance to an [

...tree of the spurge family ([[Euphorbiaceae]]), native to tropical regions of [[North America|North]] and [[South America]] in [[Amazon Rainforest]]. It ...has also been known as the Dynamite tree, so named for the explosive sound of the ripe fruit as it splits into segments.