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Ricinus communis, the
castor bean or
castor oil plant, is a
species of
perennial flowering plant in the
spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It is the sole species...
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Castor oil is a
vegetable oil
pressed from
castor beans, the
seeds of the
plant Ricinus communis. The
seeds are 40 to 60
percent oil. It is a colourless...
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Ixodes ricinus, the
castor bean tick, is a
chiefly European species of hard-bodied tick. It may
reach a
length of 11 mm (0.43 in) when
engorged with a...
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ingestion of
castor beans, 5–20 of
which could prove fatal to an adult.
Swallowing castor beans rarely proves to be
fatal unless the
bean is thoroughly...
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steered wheel Castor oil plant,
plant from
which castor bean grows Castor oil, oil of the
castor bean Castor wax,
produced from
castor oil
Castor, a genus...
- of the
castor bean.
Reported lethal doses are
anywhere from two to
eight seeds,
though only a few
deaths have been
reported when
castor beans have been...
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Castor beans or the
castor oil
plant contain ricin which is
toxic to dogs. It can be
fatal depending on how much of the
plant is ingested. The
beans of...
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fruits or
seeds of
unrelated plants such as
coffee beans,
vanilla beans,
castor beans, and
cocoa beans.
Beans in an
early cultivated form were
grown in Thailand...
- and poplars, poinsettia,
corpse flower, coca plant, c****ava, flaxseed,
castor bean,
Saint John's wort, p****ionfruit, mangosteen, and
manchineel tree. The...
- PMID 128455. Wedin, GP; Neal, JS; Everson, GW; Krenzelok, EP (May 1986). "
Castor bean poisoning". The
American Journal of
Emergency Medicine. 4 (3): 259–261...