Associations to the word «Upas»

Wiktionary

UPAS, noun. (usually countable) (botany) A tree Antiaris toxicaria of the mulberry family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands, with poisonous secretions.
UPAS, noun. (uncountable) A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows derived from the tree.
UPAS, noun. (uncountable) A poison prepared from a climbing plant Strychnos tieute

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