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| 2 | 49% | 10 | Fatal substance produced by the castor oil plant | |
| 3 | 39% | 13 | Includes the castor oil plant | |
Toxin From The Castor Oil Plant Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RICIN which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RICIN
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "RICIN" which means:
- noun
- • A toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon
An example sentence would be:
- • "The terrorist used ricin as a weapon of bioterrorism."
- • "Exposure to ricin can lead to severe illness or death."
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic28 Aug 2023 | Across 18 | |
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