caustic.
(De jabí2).
1. m. tree of tropical America, the family of the Euphorbiaceae, of more than fifteen meters in height, very shrub, the leaves are alternate, petiolate, Monoecious flowers and fruit box that opens with noise. It contains a very deleterious Milky juice, and its wood, soft, very fibrous and much time under water, is used to make canoes.