Crab's Eye (Abrus precatorius)

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Ferdy Christant

Lion

...."commonly as jequirity, Crab's eye, or crab's eye creeper, cock's eyes, rosary pea, paternoster pea, love pea, precatory pea or bean, prayer bead, John Crow Bead, coral bead, red-bead vine, country licorice, Indian licorice, wild licorice, Jamaica wild licorice, Akar Saga, coondrimany, gidee gidee, Jumbie bead ratti/rettee/retty, or weather plant...."

wow, looks like some people cannot make up their mind how to name this :) Posted 9 years ago

The Rosary Pea

''Abrus precatorius'', commonly known as rosary pea, is a herbaceous flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae. It is a slender, perennial climber with long, pinnate-leafleted leaves that twines around trees, shrubs, and hedges.

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Similar species: Fabales

Species identified by nightjar6