NIH MeSH · D029912Organisms

Abrus

Also known asAbrus precatorius · Precatory Bean Plant · Bean Plants, Precatory · Plant, Precatory Bean · Plants, Precatory Bean · Precatory Bean Plants · Bean Plant, Precatory

Definition

A plant genus of the family FABACEAE whose members contain the highly toxic compound ABRIN.

MeSH classification

B01.875.800.575.912.250.401.012

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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D029912) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗