The castor bean plant (Ricinus communis) grows about 6-15 feet in areas with mild,frost-free winters. Its seeds or beans are very poisonous and are the basis castor oil,a laxative. They are also used in lubricants,soaps,varnishes,and in jewelry. Symptoms of poisoning from castor plants or Ricin range from diarrhea to shock and can be fatal | |
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