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Nov 30, 2009
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poi'son bean'




1. Also called bladderpod. a tall plant, Glottidium vesicaria, of the legume family, native to the southeastern U.S., having clusters of yellow flowers and pods containing highly poisonous seeds.
2. a seed of this plant.

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