Abrus

“Kirát” from i.e. bean, the seed of the Abrus precatorius, in weight = two to three (English) grains; and in length = one finger-breadth here; 24 being the total.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

“Kirát” () the bean of the Abrus precatorius, used as

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Also, when monoclonal antibodies were coupled to bacterial or plant toxins for e.g. Exotoxin A of pseudomonas aeruginosa or abrin from Abrus precatorious penetrates the cell membrane and inhibits protein synthesis.

Monoclonal Antibodies in Clinical Research 2008

Of course, I was not allowed to give him the trichothecenes, that was our top-drawer research, but I did give him some Abrus seeds.

Day of the Dandelion Peter Pringle 2007

I was in the lab, so we had a chat, yes—about trichothecenes—and also about our work on other plant toxins, such as abrin from Abrus precatorius and the toxin from aconite.

Day of the Dandelion Peter Pringle 2007

In the Abrus, barely two feet high, I could hardly recognize the tall tree of Eastern

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

· Grind a handful of leaves of Abrus precatorius with a handful of limestone (red lime).

Chapter 11 1994

Connstein, Hoyer and Wartenburg's work with castor seeds, have made similar experiments with jequirity seeds (_Abrus peccatorius_) containing the enzyme abrin, emulsin from crushed almonds, the leaves of

The Handbook of Soap Manufacture H. A. Appleton

These are the red and black seeds of _Abrus precatorius_ which are used in weighing gold and silver and are called _rati_.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Robert Vane Russell 1894

"Kirát" () the bean of the Abrus precatorius, used as a weight in Arabia and India and as a bead for decoration in Africa.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855