Poison found naturally in castor beans Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, October 16, 2024 · 36-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 16, 2024 · 36-Down · 5 letters
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a toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon; "one milligram of ricin can kill an adult"
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