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Castor Bean Plant.
Castor Bean Plant - as a noun
Large shrub of tropical africa and asia having large palmate leaves and spiny capsules containing seeds that are the source of castor oil and ricin; widely naturalized throughout the tropics
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
castor-oil plantpalma christpalma christiricinus communisExample Sentences
"The castor bean plant is a tall perennial shrub that is native to tropical regions of Africa."
"The castor bean plant produces large, glossy leaves that are palmate in shape."
"The castor bean plant is grown for its seeds, which are used to produce castor oil."
"I planted a castor bean plant in my garden and it has grown very quickly."
"The castor bean plant can reach heights of up to 12 feet."