# poisonwood

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Metopium toxiferum, a species of tree found in the American neotropics known for producing the irritant urushiol.

## Etymology
From poison + wood.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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