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Re: plant allergies


>What other commonly cultivated ornamental or edible genera cause contact
>dermatis (or more severe) reactions.  Personal experience, please, not
>second-hand.  (And please, no one needs to include Rhus or Toxicodendron or
>their relatives. These are neither cultivated nor edible).
>
>Rick Grazzini
>rickg@centrelab.com

For me it has been the common white garden daisy.  When I was a child, my
face and hands used to swell up like balloons after I touched the head of
disc flowers.

Don Martinson
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
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