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The Crab's eye

Abrus precatorius

Description:

The Crab's eye, Rosary Pea or Indian Licorice, is a slender, perennial climber that twines around trees, shrubs, and hedges. It is a legume with long, pinnate-leafleted leaves. The plant is best known for its seeds, which are used as beads and in percussion instruments.

Habitat:

tropical and subtropical areas................

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Kerala, India

Spotted on Jul 3, 2013
Submitted on Jul 3, 2013

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