Betrock's
Allergenica
Evonymus spp
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Evonymus spp
COMMON NAME(S): Burning bush, Strawberry bush, Hearts-a-bustin', Spindle tree, Wahoo
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FAMILY: Celastraceae - Celastrus family, Staff-Tree family
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ALLERGENIC COMPONENTS: Leaves, bark, seed, root
ALLERGENIC PRINCIPLES: Unknown
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COMMENTS: Cases of violent purgation in horses and humans have been reported. Other species: E. atropurpureus (Burning bush, Wahoo) - Frequently cited in poisonous plant lists. E. europaeus (Spindle tree) - Frequently cited in poisonous plant lists. Ingestion of fruit in this species has caused vomiting, diarrhea, mental symptoms and loss of consciousness. Also, this species has been noted to be dangerous to children and livestock.
ALLERGENIC PRINCIPLES: Unknown
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COMMENTS: Cases of violent purgation in horses and humans have been reported. Other species: E. atropurpureus (Burning bush, Wahoo) - Frequently cited in poisonous plant lists. E. europaeus (Spindle tree) - Frequently cited in poisonous plant lists. Ingestion of fruit in this species has caused vomiting, diarrhea, mental symptoms and loss of consciousness. Also, this species has been noted to be dangerous to children and livestock.
