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castoff
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castor bean
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castor-oil plant

cas·tor-oil plant (plural cas·tor-oil plants)


noun 
Definition:
 
plant with oil-rich seeds: a tall tropical plant with large lobed leaves that is cultivated for ornament and for its seeds, from which castor oil is produced. Native to: Africa.  Latin name Ricinus communis.

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