Castor Bean Oil Plant with Fruits
| Common Classification | |||
| Common Names | Caster Bean, Castor Oil Plant | ||
| Name in Sinhalese | Beheth Endaru | ||
| Categories | Herbs, Poisoned, Weeds | ||
| Scientific Classification | |||
| Family | Euphorbiaceae | ||
| Genus | Ricinus | ||
| Species | R. communis | ||
| Scientific Names | Ricinus communis, Ricinus viridis | ||
| Status | |||
| Culinary / Edible | No | ||
| Use as Medicament | Yes | High | Fruits, All Parts |
| Poisoned / Toxin | Yes | High | All Parts |
| Description | |||
| Origin | Native plant to Sri Lanka commonly found in moist wood lands and easy grows in home gardens or road sideways | ||
| Identification | |||
 Flower of Castor bean |  Leaves of Castor bean | ||
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