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Rosary Pea Necklace with Coffee Seed Spacers and Brass Button Closure
$ 135.00
- Rosary Pea Necklace with Coffee Seed Spacers and Brass Button Closure
- Abrus Precatorius, commonly known as Jequirity Bean or Rosary Pea, is a herbaceous flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae. It is a slender, perennial climber with long, pinnate-leafleted leaves that twines around trees, shrubs, and hedges.
- The plant is best known for its seeds, which are used as beads and in percussion instruments, and which are toxic because of the presence of Abrin.
- Ingestion of a single seed, well chewed, can be fatal to both adults and children. DO NOT CHEW or INGEST THESE BEADS
- KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
- The plant is native to Asia and Australia.
- Approx 34” necklace; beads 12mm
- Origin is India