释义 |
man·chi·neel \ˌmanchəˈnē(ə)l\ noun (-s) Etymology: French mancenille, from Spanish manzanilla, literally, small apple — more at manzanilla : a poisonous tropical American tree (Hippomane mancinella) of the family Euphorbiaceae having smooth pale-brown bark, close-grained figured yellowish brown wood that is sometimes used for cabinetwork, small greenish flowers in a stiff spike, and blistering milky juice, and apple-shaped fruit |