5 kinds of plants that can be seen from a distance but cannot be touched, get to know them quickly, any one can be deadly

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Introduced in this issue: Human curiosity is never-ending, which leads people to always want to touch those strange-looking plants. But after you read today's article, Lulu believes that everyone will have shadows on certain plants in their lifetime. Today I bring you 5 deadly plants that you must not touch! Before that, remember to pay attention to our channel, you can get our latest articles in the first time!

  1. African Acacia

African Acacia

The seed of African acacia is very unique, because it is very beautiful, so many designers will use it to create jewelry. However, these innocent-looking beans are enough to make your heart stop. The shell of acacias has no toxins, so if you swallow the bean whole, you shouldn't be a big problem in theory. But once its skin is cracked or damaged, these beans can be deadly. African acacia seeds contain acacia toxin, which is far more deadly than ricin. Each acacia seed contains more than 3 micrograms of acacia myotoxins, which is enough to kill an adult.

2, large wild boar

Large wild boar

There are two reasons why you can't touch the hogweed. First of all, it is illegal to sell, cultivate or distribute giant hogweed in many countries, and no one would want this poisonous weed. Furthermore, as long as there is a little benefit, it is fine, but this kind of plant is harmful to nothing, so it is better not to touch it. These leafy weeds contain chemicals called furanocoumarins in their leaves and sap. Once in contact with the skin, it will cause plant solar dermatitis, and if you are exposed to the sun again, your skin will have severe blisters. If you accidentally get the sap into your eyes, it can cause temporary or permanent blindness. So it's best to avoid it!

  1. chessboard flower

checkerboard flower

The chessboard flower is also called death rosemary. We believe that no sane person will eat something with the word "dead" in its name, but accidents always happen. The chessboard flower is a flowering plant that is native to all parts of the United States. It can generally grow up to several tens of centimeters. Eating this poisonous plant can be fatal. This plant is not only poisonous to humans, but also harmful to poultry, bees, cattle, sheep, horses, and more. Basically, whether humans or animals, as long as they eat it, they will be poisoned. After animal poisoning, symptoms such as loss of appetite, poor coordination, digestive and excretion disorders, difficulty breathing, and even death may occur. Humans, especially children, will experience symptoms such as dyspnea, hypotension, diarrhea, dilated pupils, vomiting, coma, and possibly death.

  1. Poison Guava Tree

Poison Guava Tree

The poison guava tree still holds the Guinness World Record for the most dangerous tree. This plant is native to Florida and parts of the Caribbean, Central and South America. This plant contains a variety of toxins, and eating its fruit can cause blisters in the mouth and esophagus, and even death. The milky sap of its leaves and bark contains harsh chemicals called phorbol esters, which can cause strong allergic skin reactions. Even raindrops that fall from trees contain large amounts of phorbol esters, which can burn you to death while standing under a tree. Even just touching a tree can make your skin blister.

  1. Mandala

mandala

Datura, with white or purple flowers, ragged leaves, and green fruits when ripe, reaching a height of about 1.5 meters. It is a very aggressive weed that is found in all temperate climates around the world. The plant is often associated with dark arts such as witchcraft and voodoo because of its insane and hallucinogenic properties. Then for most people, the poisonous plant of Datura is very dangerous, so it is best to avoid it, and don't touch it if you can. Those who have eaten this plant have experienced tremors, whispering, confusion, dilated pupils, blurred vision, hypothermia, and dry mucous membranes. In extreme cases, seizures and respiratory arrest occur. The symptoms can last for 2 days. Humans can only find ways to let the body metabolize it to reduce its impact.

Lulu said: In fact, Lulu also understands that it is very normal for everyone to be curious, but here I would like to remind everyone that when facing these life-threatening dangerous plants, you should put away your curiosity! Don't touch them casually or with the mentality of trying it!

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