Poisonous Plants in Thailand
Toxic Thai plants you should not touch or eat — symptoms of poisoning and treatment.
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Manchineel-like Toxic Tree (Pong-pong)
Cerbera odollam
Small tree with mango-like fruit. Seeds contain cardiac glycoside (cerberin) — deadly if ingested.
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Oleander
Nerium oleander
Shrub with narrow leaves and pink, white or red flowers. Every part contains cardiac glycosides — even smoke from burning it is toxic.
