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Ricinus communis
leggy shrub 4 to 5 feet tall; spiny fruit ripening to red
spotted in residential landscape
Spotted on Jun 28, 2011
Submitted on Jun 28, 2011
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Alternately poisonous and medicinal. This plant is the source of the much-maligned 'castor oil'.