upas in Malay
pokok upas
upas in Malay: pokok upas, upas. In English, upas means a tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands, with poisonous secretions.
Malay words for upas
- tree
- pokok upas
- poison from Antiaris toxicaria
- upas
- poison from Strychnos tieute
- upas
English meaning of upas
- noun A tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands, with poisonous secretions.
- noun A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows and derived from the tree.
- noun A poison prepared from the climbing plant Strychnos tieute.
Synonyms of upas
- bohun upas
- upas tieute
upas in other languages
Questions about upas in Malay
- What is the meaning of upas in Malay?
- Upas in Malay is pokok upas, upas.
- Apakah maksud upas dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Upas: pokok upas, upas.
- What does upas mean in English?
- Upas means a tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands, with poisonous secretions.
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