HyperDic: ordeal_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression ordeal tree:
NOUNplantordeal tree, bushman's poison, Acocanthera oppositifolia, Acocanthera venenataevergreen shrub or tree of South Africa
English > ordeal tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningevergreen shrub or tree of South Africa.
Synonymsbushman's poison, Acocanthera oppositifolia, Acocanthera venenata
Member ofAcocanthera, genus Acocanthera, Acokanthera, genus Acokantherasmall genus of trees and shrubs containing strongly toxic cardiac glycosides
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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