jaborine

/dʒæbɒraɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of poisonous plant, especially one of the genus Abrus, that contains a toxic alkaloid.

“The botanist carefully identified the jaborine plant in the remote jungle region.”

2. proper noun

a small town in Brazil.

“The tourists visited the historic town of Jaborine in the northeastern part of Brazil.”

Synonyms

  • Abrus
  • poisonous plant

Antonyms

  • non-toxic plant
  • safe herb