The castor plant, also known as the castor oil plant, is the
source pf castor oil, a vitamin supplement and lubricant. It is
also the source of ricin, a poison.
The castor plant, also known as the castor oil plant, is the
source pf castor oil, a vitamin supplement and lubricant. It is
also the source of ricin, a poison.
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Ricin
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Ricinus communis is the scientific name for the castor oil plant. It is a species of flowering plant that is native to tropical regions and is cultivated for its seeds, which are used to produce castor oil. The plant is known for its large, glossy leaves and spiky seed capsules.
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The Yoruba name for castor oil plant is "Ewa Agoyin" or "Pamilerin"