upasの意味・使い方・発音

upas

英 ['juːpəs] 美 ['jʊpəs]

upas (n.): legendary poisonous tree of Java, 1783, via Dutch, from Malay upas "poison," in pohun upas "poison tree." As the name of an actual tree (Antiaris toxicaria) yielding poisonous sap, from 1814.