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Castor oil   /kˈæstər ɔɪl/   Listen
Castor oil

noun
1.
A purgative extracted from the seed of the castor-oil plant; used in paint and varnish as well as medically.





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"Castor oil" Quotes from Famous Books



... castor oil," the mate grumbled, as he spat his disgust overside. "My mother used to dose me with messes like that when I was a ...
— A Son Of The Sun • Jack London
... Morning Glory, (Convolvulus Major, Giant Japanese), Myosotis Palastris Forget-Me-Not, Nasturtium (Dwarf Mixed, Tall Mixed), Pansy Very Large Flowering Mixed, Petunia Mixed Hybrid, Phlox Drummond Grandiflori Mixed, Poppy Carnation Double Mixed, Portulaca Single Mixed, Ricinus Sanguineus (Castor Oil Bean), Salpiglossis Large Mixed, Scabiosa Majus Dwarf Mixed, Smilax Boston, Stock German Dwarf Mixed, Sunflower Double Globosus Fislutosus, Swan River Daisy, Sweet William (double), Thunbergia Mixed, Verbenas Hybrid Mixed, Wild Cucumber, Quinnia Double Dwarf Mixed, ...
— New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 - Report of the New York State Commission • DeLancey M. Ellis


Words linked to "Castor oil" :   cathartic, ricinoleic acid, purgative, physic, aperient


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