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What type of toxin is derived from the bean of the castor plant?
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what's the most dangerous plant?
While the answer is debatable, the castor plant is high on the list. One castor bean can kill a person. The toxin ricin is derived from castor beans.
What is ricin toxin?
Ricin is a proteinic cytotoxin derived from the common castor bean, Ricinis communis. Recovered from the meal of castor beans in the castor oil making process, ricin toxin is perhaps 1,000 fold less toxin that botulinum toxin. Ricin is most toxic if inhaled and least toxic if swallowed. It has the potential to be used as a chemical warfare agent.
What potent toxin is extracted from the castor bean?
ricin
What toxin is produced by the bean of the Castor plant?
Ricin
What is the most venomous plant?
the castor bean plant
What is the deadliest plant in the world?
the deadilest plant would be "castor bean plant"
Are castor bean plants poisonous to deer?
Castor bean is not poison to deer unless the group of deer of your reagion has alergy to it , it is common cows or goats invade castor plantation and just be all right that happen because the toxin is iion the seed and the deer is going to eat the leaves
What is the most deadly plant on earth?
Deadliest plant on earth...Well that's alot of plants. My best guess would be the castor bean plant it produces castor beans which are used to make castor oil. However the beans have another ingredient, ricin which is very deadly and has been used in assasinations. It may only take one castor bean to kill an adult. Then again there are alot of plants on earth and there may be some competition with the castor plant. Water Hemlock might give the castor bean some competition. bacause GOD made them!
What is the meaning of castor oil in Hindi?
The meaning of castor oil in Hindi is "अरंडी का तेल" (Arandi ka tel).
What is the scientific name for a castor bean?
The scientific name for a castor bean is Ricinus communis.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the poisonous plant Castor bean?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Ricinus communis.
What rhymes with Astor?
castor (as in castor bean) pastor (depending on how you pronounce it) faster master caster raster vaster
