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==Chemical Composition==
Mature seeds contain alkali like abrine, precatorine, etc., abraline; toxalbumin like abrin I, II, III, etc., abrus agglutinin I, II (A. P. A Ⅰ, Ⅱ), sterols like abricin, squnalene, alcohol like β-amyrin, cycloartenol, 5β-cholanic acid, abrussic acid, sophoradiol, trimethyltryptophan abrusin galactose, arabinose, xylose, polysaccharide and flavonoids compounds, Seed covers contain gallic acid, abranin), delphinidin.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
==How to plant/cultivate==
Seeds naturally have a low germination rate. The hard and impenetrable seed coat is one of the reasons. For better germination, the seeds are first scarified and then planted in sterile potting soil.Cuttings of green stems can also be tried, in polybags.<ref name="Cultivation details"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
