jequirity bean

noun

A poisonous bean, produced by the jequirity plant (Abrus precatorius) and used for making jewelry and percussion instruments.

Meanings

nounjequirity bean (plural jequirity beans)

plural jequirity beans

  1. A poisonous bean, produced by the jequirity plant (Abrus precatorius) and used for making jewelry and percussion instruments.

    Synonyms: jumbie bead

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA poisonous bean, produced by the jequirity plant (Abrus precatorius) and used for making jewelry and percussion instruments.

Also see

Translations

Finnish paternosterpapu
  • paternosterpapupoisonous bean
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