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palma christ
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Noun palma christ has 1 sense
- palma christ(n = noun.plant) castor bean plant, castor-oil plant, palma christi, ricinus communis - 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; Array has parts: castor bean
is a member of genus ricinus, ricinus
is a kind of bush, shrub
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