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White bryony (Bryonia dioica)

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Introduction

  • Member of the cucumber family.
  • Climbing plant with stems up to 4 m long.
  • Found in hedges, woodland areas and waste ground.
  • Leaves: short stalked, 5-lobed.
  • Flowers:
    • Greenish-white.
    • Funnel-shaped.
    • 5 petals.
    • Up to 1 cm long.
    • Flowers appear in clusters (June/July).

Toxicity

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Further Reading

Publications

Refereed papers

Other sources of information

  • Allison K & Day C (1997) A Guide to Plants Poisonous to Horses. British Association of Holistic Nutrition and Medicine.

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