Castor oil, known as “এরন্ডের তেল” or “বিল্বের তেল” in Bengali, is a versatile vegetable oil derived from the seeds of the castor plant. (Noun, /ˈkæs.tər ɔɪl/)
Definition of Castor Oil
Castor oil is a pale yellow liquid with a distinct odor and taste. It is extracted from the seeds of the castor plant, scientifically known as Ricinus communis. The oil is rich in triglycerides, particularly ricinoleic acid, which gives it its unique properties.
Synonyms of Castor Oil
- Ricinus Oil – এরন্ডের তেল meaning in Bengali. For more, Ricinus meaning in Bengali.
- Palma Christi Oil – বিল্বের তেল meaning in Bengali. For more, Palma Christi meaning in Bengali.
Antonyms of Castor Oil
- Not applicable – প্রযোজ্য নয়
Origin of Castor Oil
The use of castor oil dates back to ancient Egypt, where it was used for medicinal and cosmetic purposes. It has been cultivated in India for over 4,000 years and is now grown in various regions around the world.
Nearby Words
- Castor – Noun
- Oil – Noun
- Seed – Noun
- Plant – Noun
- Ricinus – Noun
Castor Oil in Literature Quotes
“Castor oil is a remedy for every illness except death.” – Proverb (এরন্ডের তেল মৃত্যুর ছাড়া সকল রোগের প্রতিষ্ঠান।)
“The castor oil plant is the source of many useful products.” – Lewis Carroll (এরন্ডের তেলের গাছটি অনেক উপযুক্ত পণ্যের উৎস।)
Castor Oil Meaning in Different Languages
- Bengali: এরন্ডের তেল
- Hindi: अरंडी तेल
- Nepali: एरन्डको तेल
- Urdu: ارنڈی کا تیل
- Tamil: ஆமணக்கு எண்ணெய்
- Telugu: అముదం నూనె
- Arabic: زيت الخروع
- Chinese: 蓖麻油
- Japanese: ヒマシ油
- Russian: Касторовое масло
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