Isingeniso: I-Castor Bean kanye Nobuthi Bayo Kumagundane
Isitshalo sikabhontshisi we-castor, owaziwa nangokuthi i-Ricinus communis, isitshalo esivamile sokuhlobisa esisetshenziswa kakhulu ngenani laso lobuhle. Kodwa-ke, yaziwa nangokuthi inobuthi obukhulu kubantu nasezilwaneni. Ubuthi besitshalo ngokuyinhloko bubangelwa ukuba khona kwe-ricin, iphrotheni enobuthi etholakala embewini yesitshalo.
Nakuba kungenakwenzeka ukuthi abantu bahlangane nesitshalo, indaba ehlukile yamagundane. Lamagundwane amancane aziwa ngokuthi adla amadlingozi, futhi azodla cishe noma yini etholakala kuwo. Lokhu kuphakamisa umbuzo: kungenzeka yini ukuthi amagundane adle ubhontshisi we-castor? Kulesi sihloko, sihlola impendulo yalo mbuzo futhi sihlole izingozi ezingaba khona zobuthi be-castor bean kumagundane.
I-Castor Bean: Yini Eyenza Ibe Ubuthi Emagundaneni?
Isitshalo sikabhontshisi sinobuthi kumagundane ngenxa yokuba khona kwe-ricin embewini yaso. I-Ricin iyiphrotheni evimbela ukwakheka kwamaprotheni kumaseli, okuholela ekufeni kwamangqamuzana. Lapho amagundane edla imbewu yesitshalo sikabhontshisi, i-ricin imuncwa egazini futhi ibangele ukulimala kwezitho ezihlukahlukene emzimbeni wawo.
Inani le-ricin elikhona esitshalweni sikabhontshisi we-castor lingahluka kuye ngezici ezifana nobukhulu besitshalo, isikhathi sonyaka, kanye nezimo okhule ngaphansi kwazo. Nokho, ngisho nenani elincane le-ricin lingabulala igundane. Kubalulekile ukuqaphela ukuthi nakuba imbewu iyingxenye yesitshalo enobuthi kakhulu, ezinye izingxenye zesitshalo ezifana namaqabunga neziqu nazo ziqukethe i-ricin futhi ingaba yingozi kumagundane uma idliwe.