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  2. Persin - Wikipedia

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    Consumption of the leaves and bark of the avocado tree, or the skin and pit of the avocado fruit have been shown to have the following effects: [2] [7] In birds, which are particularly sensitive to the avocado toxin, the symptoms are: increased heart rate, myocardial tissue damage, subcutaneous edema of the neck and pectoral regions, labored breathing, disordered plumage, unrest, weakness ...

  3. Avocado - Wikipedia

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    The avocado fruit is poisonous to some birds, and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) lists it as toxic to horses. [111] Avocado leaves contain a toxic fatty acid derivative, persin, which in sufficient quantity can cause colic in horses and without veterinary treatment, death. [112]

  4. List of avocado diseases - Wikipedia

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    Rhizoctonia seed and root rot Rhizoctonia solani; Thanatephorus cucumeris [teleomorph] ... Avocado sunblotch viroid: Trunk pitting Graft transmissible agent

  5. 19 Foods That Are Banned in America - AOL

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    Fugu, or Japanese Blowfish, holds a lethal poison in its internal organs, meaning it has to be expertly butchered and processed in order to be safe for consumption. The U.S. only allows the import ...

  6. 10 Common Foods That Can Be Poisonous - AOL

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    Fruits, vegetables, seeds and beans are all essential parts of a well-balanced and healthy diet, but if these health gems are not consumed properly, they could be poisonous and detrimental to our ...

  7. How to Grow an Avocado Tree Indoors: 9 Must-Know Tips ... - AOL

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    An avocado pit is relatively easy to sprout into a new plant. Then you'll need to know how to grow an avocado tree indoors because these plants aren't hardy in most areas of the country. They can ...

  8. Anacardiaceae - Wikipedia

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    The simple pits are located along the vessel wall and in contact with the parenchyma. [ 6 ] Leaves are deciduous or evergreen , usually alternate (rarely opposite), [ 4 ] estipulate (without stipule ) and imparipinnate (rarely paripinnate or bipinnate), usually with opposite leaflets (rarely alternate), while others are trifoliolate or simple ...

  9. The Ultimate Guide to Growing Your Own Avocado Plant ... - AOL

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    Here's how to grow an avocado from seed (aka the pit), so you'll have a lovely indoor plant for your home. If you love guacamole, grow an avocado! Here's how to grow an avocado from seed (aka the ...