xiāng​sī​dòu

jequirity bean

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jequirity bean
The seeds of the jequirity vine, known for being bright red with a black spot; often used in jewelry but highly toxic. Also called 鸡母珠 jī​mǔ​zhū in Taiwan.
ormosia seed
The bright red seeds of certain legume trees, such as the sandalwood tree or peacock tree, which are used in Chinese poetry as a symbol of love and longing.

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