单词 | ordeal bean |
释义 | ordeal bean (once / 2954828 pages) n WORD FAMILY ordeal bean: ordeal beans USAGE EXAMPLESThey constitute the E-ser-e or ordeal beans of the negroes of Old Calabar, being administered to persons accused of witchcraft or other crimes. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) n dark brown highly poisonous seed of the calabar-bean vine; source of physostigmine and used in native witchcraft Syn|Hyper calabar bean bean any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans |
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