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noun
The shrubs or small trees of genus Dermatophyllum of the pea family Fabaceae, native to southwestern North America from western Texas to Arizona in the United States and from Chihuahua to Nuevo León in Mexico, that bear toxic beans used in ordeal rituals by native peoples.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
shrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: coral bean, frijolito, frijolillo, Sophora secundiflora
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Broader terms: tree
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