jequirity

English

Noun

jequirity (uncountable)

Abrus precatorius, a legume native to Indonesia with long, pinnate-leafleted leaves, whose toxic seeds ("jequirity bean") may be used as beads or in percussion instruments.

Translations

Abrus precatorius

Balinese: saga
Indonesian: saga (id)
Javanese: saga (jv)
Malay: saga
Old Javanese: saga

Portuguese: jequiriti m
Sanskrit: कुञ्चिका (sa) f (kuñcikā)
Sasak: saga
Sundanese: saga

See also

See Porcher Michel H. et al. 1995 - 2020, Sorting Abrus Names. Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (M.M.P.N.D) - A Work in Progress. School of Agriculture and Food Systems. Faculty of Land & Food Resources. The University of Melbourne. Australia.

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