castor bean

English

Noun

castor bean (plural castor beans)

A castor oil plant, of species Ricinus communis.
Seed of the castor oil plant, used in the production of castor oil and of the poison ricin.

Derived terms

castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus)

Translations

seed of the castor oil plant

Arabic: الخروع
Bulgarian: рици́ново се́ме n (ricínovo séme)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 蓖麻子 (zh) (bìmázǐ)
Finnish: risiinipapu
Japanese: 蓖麻子 (ja) (ひまし, himashi)
Kikuyu: mbarĩki
Macedonian: рицинус m (ricinus)
Meru: mbarĩki
Punjabi: ਹਰਨੌਲ਼ੀ f (harnauḷī)
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: semilla de ricino m

References

castor bean on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ricinus communis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ricinus communis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

carbonates

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