jequirity bean

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jequirity beans, Abrus precatorius seeds on a thread

Noun[edit]

jequirity bean (plural jequirity beans)

  1. A poisonous bean, produced by the jequirity plant (Abrus precatorius) and used for making jewelry and percussion instruments.
    Synonym: jumbie bead