Peony (Paeony)

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  • Common Name: Peony (Paeony)
  • Latin Name: Paeonia spp.
  • Family Name: Paeoniaceae
It is reported that all parts of the plant, when taken in high doses, are poisonous and can cause vomiting, paresthesias, and accelerated heartbeat in humans, so best not to have near tortoises, as deaths have been known.

See also Tree Peony.
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