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Names
Cestrum diurnum, Chinese Inkberry, White Chocolate Jasmine, Inkberry, China Berry
Description
Evergreen shrub that grows to eight feet. Flowers are white, with five petals and smell of chocolate. Fruit starts green then turns purple / black when mature.
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Concern Level
Only during drought conditions, unpalatable.
Toxic Parts
Fruit and sap.
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Symptoms
Gastrointestinal upset, lack of appetite, lameness, arched back, calcification of legs, lungs, kidney and cardiovascular.
Danger
Contains calcinogenic glycosides which over time with enough ingested can be fatal.
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More Information
*It should be noted that we are not veterinarians. This information is written specifically for horses and should be used for reference purposes only. If you think your horse has eaten something toxic call your vet right away.