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Calabar bean

Cal·a·bar bean [ kállə baar bn ] (plural Cal·a·bar beans)


noun 
Definition:
 
poisonous seed: the dark brown poisonous seed of a tropical climbing plant. Use: source of drug physostigmine. Native to: Africa.  Latin name Physostigma venenosum.

[After Calabar, Nigeria]
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