upas English

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upas noun

— (usually countable) A tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands, with poisonous secretions.

— (uncountable) A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows derived from the tree.

— tree

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upas-tree

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Universe, creation Plant

Tree

• What types of trees are there?
  acacia alder almond apple apricot ash aspen avocado azalea balsa balsam banyan bayberry beech betel nut birch blackberry blueberry box boxwood Brazil breadfruit broom camellia cashew cassia catalpa cedar cherry chestnut chinaberry cinnamon cinchona citron citrus clove coca coconut coffee cornel cottonwood cranberry currant cypress date dogwood ebony elder elm eucalyptus fig fir forsythia gardenia gingko grapefruit guava gum hawthorn hazel hazelnut hemlock henna hickory ironwood juniper jute kumquat laburnum larch laurel lemon lignum lilac lime linden litchi locust magnolia mahogany mango mangrove manzanita maple marihuana marijuana mesquite mimosa mistletoe mulberry myrtle nutmeg oak oleander olive orange papaw papaya persimmon peach pear pecan persimmon pine pistachio plane plum poinciana pomegranate poplar quince redwood rosewood sandalwood sapling sassafras satinwood saxifrage scrub senna sequoia sisal spruce spurge stinkwood sumac sycamore tamarack tamarind tamarisk tangerine teak walnut upas willow yew ylang-ylang