rosary pea
rosary pea noun: a leguminous plant, of species Abrus precatorius, or its round, red, poisonous seeds which are sometimes used as beads.

Noun
rosary pea (plural rosary peas)
- A leguminous plant, of species Abrus precatorius, or its round, red, poisonous seeds which are sometimes used as beads.
- Synonyms:
- crab's eye, Indian licorice, jequirity, jequirity bean, jumbie bead
rosary pea meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
rosary pea in Tamil
- குன்றிமணி, குண்டுமணி, இஃதொரு மருத்துவ குணங்களுள்ள
rosary pea in Malayalam
- Abrus precatorius
- കുന്നി kunni
Synonyms of rosary pea
Forms of rosary pea
| plural | rosary peas |
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Origin of rosary pea
From rosary + pea.
Questions about rosary pea
- What does rosary pea mean?
- Rosary pea means a leguminous plant, of species Abrus precatorius, or its round, red, poisonous seeds which are sometimes used as beads.
- What is rosary pea in Tamil?
- Rosary pea in Tamil is குன்றிமணி, குண்டுமணி, இஃதொரு மருத்துவ குணங்களுள்ள. See Rosary pea meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is rosary pea?
- Rosary pea is a noun.
- What is the plural of rosary pea?
- The plural of rosary pea is rosary peas.
Words near rosary pea in the dictionary
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