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Old 08-09-2004, 06:44 PM
Sacha
 
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On 8/9/04 18:01, in article , "PK"
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Sacha wrote:

Could be Ricinus communis which sounds right for colour of some
varieties. Have a look at this and NB that it's very poisonous:
http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/castorbean.html



Specifically, the bean pods are the most poisonous, it is form these that
the poison *ricin* is produced.

pk


And Castor Oil.
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