Etymology

gifblaar

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Today it means: Dichapetalum cymosum, a poisonous plant. Full definition →

Afrikaans gifblaar
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  1. Afrikaans · borrowed fromgifblaar
  2. English todaygifblaar

From Afrikaans gifblaar, a compound of gif (“poison”) and blaar (“leaf”).

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