Title
Manicheel tree
Caption
Manicheel tree (Hippomane mancinella) or Poison Guava: Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico. Very poisonous fruits, but inviting, killed Conquistadors. Carib Indians used sap to poison arrows. Engraving c.1795
Date
18th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07101_390004334
License type
Rights managed
Available size
28,1Mb (1,7Mb) / 9,2in x 11,8in / 2772 x 3543 (300dpi)