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Jequirity

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Translation of "jequirity" into Russian

jequirity
Noun
raiting
UK
/dʒɪˈkwɪərəti/
US
/dʒəˈkwɪrɪti/
jequirity
jequiries pl
jequirities pl
The jequirity seeds are often used in jewelry.
Семена абруса часто используются в ювелирных изделиях.
Additional translations
жеквириция

Definitions

jequirity
Noun
raiting
UK
/dʒɪˈkwɪərəti/
US
/dʒəˈkwɪrɪti/
A tropical plant (Abrus precatorius) known for its bright red seeds with a black spot, which are highly toxic.
The jequirity seeds are often used in jewelry, but they must be handled with care due to their toxicity.
The seeds of the jequirity plant, which are used in traditional medicine and as beads.
Despite their beauty, jequirity seeds are dangerous if ingested.
A medicinal infusion made from the powdered seeds of the jequirity plant, formerly used to treat certain eye infections.
Nineteenth-century physicians prescribed a jequirity to soothe cases of ophthalmia.