Calabar bean

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Cal·a·bar bean

noun \ˈkal-ə-ˌbär-\

Definition of CALABAR BEAN

: the dark brown poisonous seed of a tropical African woody vine of the genus Physostigma (P. venenosum) that is used as a source of physostigmine

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