ricinus oil

ric·i·nus oil

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Definition of ricinus oil words

before 1685

One of the 48% oldest English words

1685-95; < New Latin, the genus name; Latin: literally, tick (parasite), allegedly so called in reference to the appearance of the seeds

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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