Sandbox tree

Sandbox tree
Hura (E)

EthnoBotanical Dictionary. 2013.

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  • sandbox tree — n. a tropical American tree (Hura crepitans) of the spurge family, with small, woody fruit that bursts with a loud noise when ripe and scatters its seeds …   English World dictionary

  • Sandbox Tree — Taxobox name = Sandbox Tree regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Euphorbiales familia = Euphorbiaceae genus = Hura species = H. crepitans binomial = Hura crepitans binomial authority = L.The Sandbox tree ( Hura… …   Wikipedia

  • sandbox tree — noun : a tropical American tree (Hura crepitans) having a depressed many celled woody capsule which when completely dry bursts with a loud report and scatters the seeds compare yellow sandbox * * * a tropical American tree, Hura crepitans, of the …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sandbox tree records — Infobox record label name = Sandbox Tree Records founded = 2007 founder = Joshua Lemay defunct = genre = Indie pop country = United States location = Portland, Maine url = http://www.sandboxtreerecords.co.nrSandbox Tree Records is an indie record …   Wikipedia

  • sandbox tree — a tropical American tree, Hura crepitans, of the spurge family, bearing a furrowed, roundish fruit about the size of an orange that when ripe and dry bursts with a sharp report and scatters the seeds. [1740 50] * * * ▪ plant       either of two… …   Universalium

  • sandbox tree — /ˈsændbɒks tri/ (say sandboks tree) noun a tree, Hura crepitans, of tropical America, bearing a furrowed roundish fruit about the size of an orange which when ripe and dry bursts with a sharp report and scatters the seeds …  

  • Sandbox (software development) — A sandbox is a testing (or virtual ) environment that isolates untested code changes and outright experimentation from the production environment or repository, in the context of software development including web development and revision control …   Wikipedia

  • white sandbox — noun : a young or second growth sandbox tree with white wood compare yellow sandbox …   Useful english dictionary

  • yellow sandbox — noun : a mature sandbox tree with yellowish wood compare white sandbox …   Useful english dictionary

  • sandboxtree — sandbox tree n. A tropical American tree (Hura crepitans) having an irritating milky juice, a spiny trunk, and large woody seed capsules that split explosively when ripe.   [So called because the capsules were formerly used to hold sand for… …   Universalium

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