Squirting Cucumber (ecballium Elaterium) is a photograph by Bruno Petriglia/science Photo Library which was uploaded on September 21st, 2018.
Squirting Cucumber (ecballium Elaterium)
Squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium). If consumed in large quantities, this plant is poisonous. However, it is also used in herbal medicine to... more
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Squirting Cucumber (ecballium Elaterium)
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Bruno Petriglia/science Photo Library
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Squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium). If consumed in large quantities, this plant is poisonous. However, it is also used in herbal medicine to treat kidney complaints, heart problems, rheumatism, paralysis and shingles. Excessive doses has caused gastro-enteritis and even death.
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September 21st, 2018
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