ricin

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ricin

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Learned borrowing from Latin ricinus, or borrowed from German Rizinus.

noun ricini · ricin · ricinul · ricinii

masculine castor oil plant

In English

castor oil plant Ricinus communis

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"ricin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/ricin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ricin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ricin

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"ricin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ricin.

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@misc{ricin_2026,
  title = {ricin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ricin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}