Sentence examples for fish poison tree from inspiring English sources

Traditional glass cabinets hold plant specimens that have "a use or value to mankind" and displays show the indigenous people's ingenuity with what's to hand, such as a giant nut from the fish poison tree – used to stun fish for easy capture.

(Toxicodendron means "poison tree").

THE POISON TREE, by Erin Kelly (Penguin, $16).

But what is a poison tree?

In December 2009 the Illinois Department of Natural Resources engineered a massive fish kill in the canal, using a piscicide (fish poison) called rotenone.

It is used by the Indians to make a lethal fish poison called tingui".

Does the Search-Wise.net owl logo live in a poison tree itself?

At Taper Forum: "The Poison Tree," a world premiere by Robert Glaudini, through July 16.

As he put it, "I judge Islam by it's original Texts and the actions of the Salafists... Poison Fruit from a Poison Tree".

I was some kind of poison tree.

It prunes around the edges of a poison tree, rather than grasping at its roots.