Barbados nut.
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Barbados-nut — dažinis braivėlis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Karpažolinių šeimos dažinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Jatropha curcas), paplitęs Centrinėje ir Pietų Amerikoje. Iš jo gaunami kietieji aliejai. atitikmenys: lot. Jatropha curcas angl.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Barbados nut. — See physic nut … Useful english dictionary
Barbados — Bar*ba dos or Barbadoes Bar*ba does, n. A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc. [1913 Webster] {Barbados cherry} (Bot.), a genus of trees of the West Indies ({Malpighia}) with an agreeably acid fruit resembling a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Barbados cherry — Barbados Bar*ba dos or Barbadoes Bar*ba does, n. A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc. [1913 Webster] {Barbados cherry} (Bot.), a genus of trees of the West Indies ({Malpighia}) with an agreeably acid fruit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Barbados leg — Barbados Bar*ba dos or Barbadoes Bar*ba does, n. A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc. [1913 Webster] {Barbados cherry} (Bot.), a genus of trees of the West Indies ({Malpighia}) with an agreeably acid fruit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Barbados nuts — Barbados Bar*ba dos or Barbadoes Bar*ba does, n. A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc. [1913 Webster] {Barbados cherry} (Bot.), a genus of trees of the West Indies ({Malpighia}) with an agreeably acid fruit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
physic nut — noun small tropical American tree yielding purple dye and a tanning extract and bearing physic nuts containing a purgative oil that is poisonous in large quantities • Syn: ↑Jatropha curcus • Hypernyms: ↑angiospermous tree, ↑flowering tree •… … Useful english dictionary
physic nut — 1. an ornamental, tropical American tree, Jatropha curcas, of the spurge family, having ivylike leaves, small, yellow or greenish yellow flowers, and olive shaped fruit yielding a purgative, poisonous oil. 2. the fruit itself. Also called… … Universalium
Jatropha — A genus of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae; a poisonous plant found in eastern Africa and the West Indies. [G. iatros, physician, + trophe, nourishment] J. curcas barbados nut or physic nut, the seed of which furnishes a purgative oil similar… … Medical dictionary
Jatropha curcas — Taxobox name = Jatropha curcas image width = 240px image caption = regnum = Plantae divisio = Embryophyta classis = Spermatopsida ordo = Malpighiales familia = Euphorbiaceae genus = Jatropha species = J. curcas binomial = Jatropha curcas binomial … Wikipedia
