barbados nut

Bar·ba·dos nut

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Definitions of barbados nut words

noun barbados nut 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. 1
noun barbados nut the fruit itself. 1

before 1775

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1775-85

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