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Tree Yielding Poisonous Sap Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is UPAS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
235%8 Neurosis (anag) — yielding sap
330%11 Forest trees yielding sweet sap

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We think the answer is "UPAS" which means:

    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.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The upas tree is native to southeast asia."
  • • "Legends say that the upas tree is deadly and can kill anyone who comes near."

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