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Thanks for the verification on that. I guess I'll exclude that plant from
MY landscape. I have seen it in wide use in many urban settings.
My wife and I saw it in Seattle, WA and liked the way it looked. Well, I
guess it is something to be aware of.
Wayne
On Sun, 24 Mar 1996, Rudolf E. Bahr wrote:
> Hello Wayne,
>
> Asia Minor seems to be known because of poisonous honey since
> antiquity. Especially "Rhododendron ponticum" and "Rhododendron luteum"
> are said to cause nausea, dizziness, headache, visual defects and short
> blindness. Both are members of the family ericaceae. They grow wild in
> big quantities near the turkish Black sea coast in the East of the town
> Samsun.
>
> Regards,
> R.E.Bahr
>
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