Friday, 14 March 2014

Aconite flowers by Liz

Image copyright Liz Orr 2014

Pretty Aconite flowers - however they contain poison, especially the roots! It is known to be lethal for cattle and goats to eat this. It is recommended that they are grown away from kitchen herb gardens. Aconite is also used in some pharmaceuticals and homeopathic medicine.

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