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noun • (usually countable) A tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands, with poisonous secretions. • A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows derived from the tree. • A poison prepared from the climbing plant Strychnos tieute. | ||||||||
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Secretary In The States Is A Sap Crossword Clue
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UPAS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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UPAS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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