gidee-gidee, crab's eye
- Scientific Name
- Abrus precatorius
- Category
- Plants
Gidee gidee, (also called crab's eye or jequerity beans); has bright red and black seeds used in necklaces. The Macassan trepang fishermen called Maningrida Lembana Manimani 'Gidee-gidee Bay' because of the gidee-gidee plants growing along the beach.
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