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  2. Manchineel - Wikipedia

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    Manchineel is native to the Caribbean, the U.S. state of Florida, the Bahamas, Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. [8] The manchineel tree can be found on coastal beaches and in brackish swamps, where it grows among mangroves. It provides excellent natural windbreaks and its roots stabilize the sand, thus reducing beach erosion ...

  3. Have you ever seen a poisonous 'little apple of death' tree?

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    At first glance, the Manchineel tree is quite beautiful, with lush green leaves and fruit that looks ... Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us.

  4. File:Hippomane mancinella (fruit).jpg - Wikipedia

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  5. List of poisonous plants - Wikipedia

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    Standing beneath the tree during rain can cause blistering of the skin from even a small drop of rain with the latex in it. Burning tree parts may cause blindness if the smoke reaches the eyes. The fruit can also be fatal if eaten. Many trees carry a warning sign, while others have been marked with a red "X" on the trunk to indicate danger.

  6. Is your tree dying? A Charlotte arborist explains signs to ...

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    Patrick George, the founder of Heartwood Tree Service in Charlotte, said that between fall and late spring can be a tricky time to tell if a tree is ready for removal. Various species react to ...

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    A mother is issuing a warning to parents after her daughter committed suicide. Lucia Anderson, a 22-year-old transgender woman, died in February after ingesting pong pong seeds purchased online ...

  8. Talk:Manchineel - Wikipedia

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    Also, keep in mind that the notoriety of the manchineel as fearsomely toxic has as much, or more, to do with its encyclopedic interest as does its purely biological reality. This is a general-interest encyclopedia, not an encyclopedia of biology. The manchineel is not just another plant, any more than the king cobra is just another vertebrate.

  9. Manzanilla Beach, Trinidad and Tobago - Wikipedia

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    The beach was so named by early Spanish settlers, who encountered what they thought were apple trees with small fruit. They were in fact the manchineel tree, bearing toxic fruit that closely resembles apples. [2] The name of the area was still maintained even after the arrival of the British in 1797.