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CALABAR BEAN

\kˈalɐbˌɑː bˈiːn], \kˈalɐbˌɑː bˈiːn], \k_ˈa_l_ɐ_b_ˌɑː b_ˈiː_n]\

Definitions of CALABAR BEAN

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A plant genus of the family FABACEAE that is a source of PHYSOSTIGMINE.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The seed of physostigma, which see.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Physostigma venenosum.
See Physostigma

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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