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  1. physic nut, Jatropha curcusnoun

    small tropical American tree yielding purple dye and a tanning extract and bearing physic nuts containing a purgative oil that is poisonous in large quantities

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  1. jatropha curcus

    Jatropha curcas is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. Native to Central America, it is grown in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. Known also as Barbados nut, it is a drought-resistant perennial plant, growing well in marginal or poor soils. The seeds contain 27-40% oil that can be processed to produce a high-quality biodiesel fuel, while the remaining residue can be used as biomass to power electricity plants, or as a fertilizer.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jatropha curcus in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jatropha curcus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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