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re: Manchineel Tree in Florida Looks Harmless, But Could Possibly be World's Deadliest Tree
Posted on 11/17/21 at 2:51 pm to DemonKA3268
Posted on 11/17/21 at 2:51 pm to DemonKA3268
so why arent there more dead alligators in the everglades? they most certainly come in contact wit these trees . bad story 
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Posted on 11/17/21 at 2:51 pm to Bestbank Tiger
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Adam was definitely a Florida Man.
"Here God, hold my Mojito"
Posted on 11/17/21 at 2:53 pm to massilsu
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so why arent there more dead alligators in the everglades? they most certainly come in contact wit these trees
Maybe their skin is just a bit tougher than ours...
Posted on 11/17/21 at 2:54 pm to DemonKA3268
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even the slightest contact with human skin causes blisters
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a single bite of its little green apple-like fruit may inflict burning and intense agony
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have warning signs on them or are painted red to deter unknowing ramblers
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The fruits of the manchineel tree are toxic
So basically, like their women
Posted on 11/17/21 at 2:59 pm to deeprig9
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We should send some seeds to China.
Posted on 11/17/21 at 2:59 pm to 777Tiger
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that's a decision for the branch manager to make
Posted on 11/17/21 at 3:03 pm to Bestbank Tiger
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God: "Eat from any tree except that one"
Adam: Eats from the one forbidden tree.
Adam was definitely a Florida Man.
Eve ate from the forbidden tree first tho
Posted on 11/17/21 at 4:41 pm to DemonKA3268
Told my buddy who is going through a divorce about this. He wants to plant a couple of them in his yard before his wife takes possession.
Posted on 11/17/21 at 4:56 pm to DemonKA3268
IT's a good thing we're cutting them down for more golf club communities then.
Posted on 11/17/21 at 4:57 pm to DemonKA3268
Yet scientists study it for pain management. Wouldn’t be surprised if it contains the cure for china virus.
Posted on 11/17/21 at 4:59 pm to HammerJackFlash
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Yet scientists study it for pain management. Wouldn’t be surprised if it contains the cure for china virus.
whale vomit is extremely valuable and used to make perfume, among other things
Posted on 11/17/21 at 5:04 pm to 777Tiger
Mmm. Ambergris. More valuable than a kilo of coke to some. I'd give a sperm whale a happy ending at 60K per.
Posted on 11/17/21 at 5:11 pm to Sao
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I'd give a sperm whale a happy ending at 60K per.
better be wearing a hazmat suit
Posted on 11/17/21 at 6:05 pm to DemonKA3268
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A poultice of arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea) was used by the Arawak and Taíno as an antidote against such poisons.
The Caribs were known to poison the water supply of their enemies with the leaves.
Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León died shortly after an injury incurred in battle with the Calusa in Florida—being struck by an arrow that had been poisoned with manchineel sap.
Interesting stuff
This post was edited on 11/17/21 at 6:06 pm
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