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Poison found naturally in castor beans (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ricin

(Other definitions for ricin that I've seen before include "Dangerous poison" , "Toxic stuff" , "Castor oil plant toxin" , "bioweapon" , "Poison from castor oil seeds" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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