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devil tree

noun

  1. jelutong.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of devil tree1

First recorded in 1865–70
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Example Sentences

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The venom-squirting ferocity of their attack gives rise to T. americana s local nickname: devil tree.

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The local Afar people call it devil tree.

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At the base of the devil tree, exposing its roots, was a deserted animal burrow.

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