the seed of the Calabar bean, Physostigma venenosum, used as an ordeal poison; (also) the plant itself.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants yielding poison > [noun] > bean or seed yielding poison > Calabar-bean (2) ordeal bean1861 the seed of the Calabar bean, Physostigma venenosum, used as an ordeal poison; (also) the plant itself. Calabar-bean1876 the seed of Physostigma venenosum, a climbing leguminous plant of West Africa. Used as a remedy in certain diseases. |
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