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Palma Christi

Webster's Dictionary

A plant (Ricinus communis) with ornamental peltate and palmately cleft foliage, growing as a woody perennial in the tropics, and cultivated as an herbaceous annual in temperate regions; - called also castor-oil plant.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Palma Christi'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/palma-christi.html. 1828.