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Margaretologist 15(1) Issue 33 2002

Super Plant Beads

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Most worn. Job's Tears. The middle picture is var. stenocarpa, the last is var. monilifer.
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Most deadly:Abrus precatorius. See also here. The "necklace tree" bean, Ormosia monosperma.        Holiest: Rudraksha (Eleaocarpus ganitrus). See also here. Most Fun. Ceasalpinia sp. On children's amulet from Lake Toba region, Sumatra.

 

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