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[[File:Desmodium gangeticum 2 W IMG 2769.jpg|thumb|right|''Shaalaparni'']]
'''Abrus precatorius''' is a severely invasive plant in warm temperate to tropical regions, so much so that it has become effectively tropical in distribution. It had been widely introduced by humans, and the brightly coloured and hard-shelled seeds had been spread by birds.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Blisters in mouths}}, {{Uses|Mouth sores}}, {{Uses|Bleeding piles}}.
===Flower===
{{Flower|Inflorescence|2-4cm long|purplePurple, lilac to white in colour|Flowering and occur twice a year|Inflorescence is elongated, lax, terminal or axillary raceme}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|podPod||moniliform Moniliform (beaded), six to eight jointed||seeds Seeds upto 5|Flowering and fruiting occur twice a year}}
===Other features===
