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Baneberry

Actaea rubra

Description:

The beautiful ruby-red berries on this buttercup family plant are highly poisonous as are the leaves and roots. As few as 6 berries can induce vomiting, bloody diarrhea and finally paralysis of respiration. Beware!

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KathleenMcEachern
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KathleenMcEachern

British Columbia, Canada

Spotted on Aug 20, 2012
Submitted on Aug 22, 2012

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