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Astragalus multiceps
 

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Herb latin name: Astragalus multiceps

Family: Leguminosae

Description of the plant:

Known hazards of Astragalus multiceps:

Many members of this genus contain toxic glycosides. All species with edible seedpods can be distinguished by their fleshy round or oval seedpod that looks somewhat like a greengage. A number of species can also accumulate toxic levels of selenium when grown in soils that are relatively rich in that element.

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.