Last Updated on January 7, 2021
#4 – Abrus Precatorius
Originated from Indonesia, Abrus Precatorius has many other different names. So, it is equally known as jequirity, rosary pea, prayer bead, and the list is still way too long!
This plant is highly poisonous and the most dangerous part of it is the seeds as they contain a poison known as abrin.The latter is said to be so much like ricin, the chemical found in castor seeds.
It has the potential to damage your body’s function by inactivating the function of the ribosomes, which are considered to be the most complex molecular machines in your body that are responsible for synthesizing proteins.