Pokeroot flower buds (Phytolacca americana). This plant is used in herbal medicine to treat diseases related to a compromised immune system. The fruits are poisonous and the sap may cause allergic skin reactions. It is a powerful emetic (induces vomiting). Photographed in Dilston Physic Garden,Northumberland,UK | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Cuthbert, Colin / Dilston Physic Garden |
Taille de l’image : | 4072 px × 2712 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
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