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Castor oil plant

Ricinus communis

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Castor oil plant

Ricinus communis

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rburnap
Castor bean trees are extremely invasive and poisonous! They can be really hard to get rid of. It's amazing once you find out what's invasive/nonnative you notice them everywhere!

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PublishedSeptember 9, 2011

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