The fruit of the West Indian forest tree, Hura crepitans. Also, the tree itself.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > South American and West Indian trees or shrubs > [noun] > sand-box (4) sandbox1750 The fruit of the West Indian forest tree, Hura crepitans. Also, the tree itself. sand-hooker tree1796 = sandbox tree (see sandbox, n. 3). monkey's dinner bell1849 the sandbox tree, Hura crepitans, whose capsule explodes with a loud report. Subcategories:— fruit of (1) |
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