Definitions for castor-bean

castor-bean castor bean

Castor-Bean is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 1120 anagrams from letters in castor-bean (-aabcenorst).

Definitions for castor-bean

noun

  1. the seed of the castor-oil plant.
  2. castor-oil plant.

Origin of castor-bean

1810-20, Americanism; short for castor-oil bean

Examples for castor-bean

Mr. Earle was questioned about the use of castor bean pomace for strawberries.

The castor bean growers are also going to bring down their prices a lot when this machine kills the market.

The castor bean pomace is good for anything in the poor soils of Southern Illinois.

Cotton and sugar are produced in Bolivia as are the nutmeg and castor bean.

Considerable quantities of this article have been manufactured in Illinois from the palma christi, or castor bean.

If you will read the literature you will find that it is referred to as a cathartic, resembling in this respect the castor bean.

Having concluded to try the castor bean, I wish to ask some information.

A dozen witnesses testify that the seeds of Ricinus (castor bean,) dropped here and there in their tunnels will make them leave.

Word Value for castor-bean
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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