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Trivia # 35: toxic component of some vegetables

7 October, 2009
Toxicological trivia from Octiber 5, 2009: At certain times of year, green potatoes, squash and tomatoes may have toxic products that cause epidemic gastroenteritis, affecting many animals in a given area. For example,
a) Solanine;
b) cyclamen;
c) Oxalate.
Trivia # 35: toxic component of some vegetables
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Answer: a. Read more in Spanish monograph, Plant poisonings in pets.
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