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With the manchineel tree, rain can blister your skin
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Seeking shelter under a tree during a sudden downpour is usually a smart idea, unless you pick the Manchineel. This absolute nightmare of a plant secretes a highly toxic sap that gets washed down by raindrops. If that water hits you, it causes immediate and severe blistering, turning a casual nature walk into a frantic medical emergency.
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