Usually means: Toxic bean used in medicine.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word Calabar bean:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. Calabar bean: Merriam-Webster
  2. Calabar bean: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Calabar bean: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Calabar bean: Collins English Dictionary
  5. calabar bean: Vocabulary.com
  6. Calabar bean: Wordnik
  7. Calabar bean: Wiktionary
  8. Calabar bean: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Calabar bean, calabar bean: Dictionary.com
  10. Calabar Bean, Calabar bean: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. calabar bean: Rhymezone
  12. calabar bean: FreeDictionary.org
  13. calabar bean: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Calabar bean: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. Calabar bean: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. calabar bean: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Calabar bean: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve (No longer online)

(Note: See calabar_beans as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Calabar bean)

noun:  A seed of a tropical leguminous plant of species Physostigma venenosum of tropical Africa, poisonous to humans.

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