
Ricinus communis
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Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae), Castor oil plant, Ricinus communis, commonly known as the castor oil plant or castor bean, is a perennial species belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae and represents the sole member of the genus Ricinus. Thought to originate from regions encompassing the eastern Mediterranean, northeastern Africa and India, it...