palma christ

pal·mach·rist

uncommon

noun

1.

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

Synonyms

Related words

Word family

palma christi

Broader terms

shrub

Parts

Ricinus

Part of

castor bean

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Grammar

noun
singular	palma christ
plural	palma christs

Nearby words

palmate palmately palmate leaf palmatifid palmature palma christi Palmer Palmer Peninsula palmetto Palmetto State

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