Re: Don't forget about those poisonous plants


>In a message dated 11/30/00 2:50:24 AM Central Standard Time,
>llmen@execpc.com writes:
>
><< Christmas poinsettia as a link to poisonous plants when, in fact,
>  this plant is not poisonous, thus perpetuating an Old Wives Tale. >>
>
>
>Don: Isn't it that a poinsettia is simply an irritant to the skin - not the
>exterior of the plant but the milky white sap on the interior.
>
>Kemberly McLain
>Katy, Texas  Zone 9

   Yes, that's true (as with many other euphorbs).

-- 
Don Martinson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
l*@execpc.com


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