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mescal bean

DEFINITIONS OF: mescal bean

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n shrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans

Synonyms:
Sophora secundiflora, coral bean, frijolillo, frijolito
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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