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The family secured two homesteads in Queen Creek; the farm expanded to cover 1,000 acres growing cotton, watermelon, potatoes, Durham wheat, castor beans, corn and sugar beets.
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Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 25 July 2024
Castor oil, which is a type of oil that is extracted from the castor bean, contains a compound known as ricinoleic acid.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 22 July 2024
Castor oil is a vegetable oil derived from castor beans.
—Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 4 Mar. 2024
What Is Castor Oil? Castor oil is a vegetable oil that comes from the seeds of the castor bean plant.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 3 July 2024
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Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 25 July 2024
Castor oil, which is a type of oil that is extracted from the castor bean, contains a compound known as ricinoleic acid.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 22 July 2024
Castor oil is a vegetable oil derived from castor beans.
—Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 4 Mar. 2024
What Is Castor Oil? Castor oil is a vegetable oil that comes from the seeds of the castor bean plant.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 3 July 2024
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castor bean
noun
cas·tor bean
ˈkas-tər- 
: the very poisonous seed of the castor-oil plant
also
: castor-oil plant
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