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Hippomane

Known as: Manchincels, Manchineel, Manchineels 
A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE. The trees contain hippomanin A and the latex is a skin irritant.
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2009
2009
Manchineel poisoning bradyarrhythmia: a possible association.
2009
2009
Manchineel Poisoning Bradyarrhythmia
2000
2000
[Manchineel dermatitis].
2000
2000
Eating a manchineel “beach apple”
Last year I went on holiday with a non-medical friend to the Caribbean island of Tobago. On the first morning we found one of… 
1995
1995
[Ocular burns caused by latex from manchineel trees].
OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY The objective of this study is to enter on an inventory and to appreciate the severity of the ocular burn… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
[Manchineel poisoning. Report of a case].
Clinical signs of poisonings by beach-trees are reviewed following a recent case report. Painful symptoms are the main features… 
1967
1967
The origin and development of the hippomanes in the horse and zebra. I. The location, morphology and histology of the hippomanes.
'What the hippomanes actually is, and what its proper use may be, has exercised the wits of physicians and philosophers in many… 
1953
1953
[Manchineel poisoning in the Antilles].
  • J. MauzéG. Arnaud
  • Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et…
  • 1953
  • Corpus ID: 35603235
1946
1946
Conjunctivitis and dermatitis due to beach apple; report of thirteen cases.
IN 1942, in Panama 13 cases of acute conjunctivitis and dermatitis were observed and attributed to an agent which, so far as… 
1937
1937
The Manchineel Tree
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