castor bean
noun1
A castor oil plant, of the species Ricinus communis.
2
The seed of the castor oil plant, used in the production of castor oil and of the poison ricin.
- Derived terms
- castor bean tick
noun — 2 senses
A castor oil plant, of the species Ricinus communis.
The seed of the castor oil plant, used in the production of castor oil and of the poison ricin.
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