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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 man·chi·neel /ˌmænʧəˈni(ə)l/
 燭臺草科之草木

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Man·chi·neel n.  Bot. A euphorbiaceous tree (Hippomane Mancinella) of tropical America, having a poisonous and blistering milky juice, and poisonous acrid fruit somewhat resembling an apple.
 Bastard manchineel, a tree (Cameraria latifolia) of the East Indies, having similar poisonous properties. --Lindley.