Dichapetalum Gelonioides

  • DDichapetalum Gelonioides

    Dichapetalum Gelonioides

    Description Dichapetalum Gelonioides, commonly known as the “poison rope,” is a small tree or shrub native to Africa. It belongs to the family Dichapetalaceae and is known for its toxic properties. The plant produces a milky sap that contains a potent toxin called gelonin, which is used in traditional African medicine for hunting and warfare. Taxonomic Information Domain Kingdom Phylum…

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