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castor-oil plant

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

How To Use castor-oil plant In A Sentence

  • Think about adding hollies, laurels, camellias, castor-oil plant, sweet box, phormium, acanthus and hart's tongue fern. Times, Sunday Times
  • Location: The castor-oil plant was found exclusively in Africa and India for both ornamental and commercial use. It is now found in North America and most tropical regions.
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